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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2010
Applicants:
Frédéric Buffiere, Pessac, FR;
Serge Petit, Noailly, FR;
Jean-michel Brisebrat, Villers, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BIO-RAD INNOVATIONS, Marnes la Coquette, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/10 (2006.01); B65B 3/04 (2006.01); B65B 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 35/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/1079 (2013.01); B65B 3/006 (2013.01); G01N 35/025 (2013.01); G01N 35/026 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for filling at least one receptacle () of gel card type initially sealed by a cap. The invention is characterized by the fact that the filling device comprises a piercing member () for perforating the cap, means () for eliminating the electrostatic charges capable of being borne by the receptacle, and filling means () for filling the receptacle after perforation of the cap and elimination of the electrostatic charges.