G01N 2035/0401
Sample carriers, cuvettes or reaction vessels
Official title: {Sample carriers, cuvettes or reaction vessels}
G01N2035/0401 (Sample carriers, cuvettes or reaction vessels) appears on 2,049 US grants and 2,448 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01N- Granted patents
- 2,049
- Published applications
- 2,448
- Assignees
- 840
- Inventors
- 4,569
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 10 | 0 |
| 1990 | 15 | 0 |
| 1991 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | 13 | 0 |
| 1993 | 24 | 0 |
| 1994 | 33 | 0 |
| 1995 | 27 | 0 |
| 1996 | 31 | 0 |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 |
| 1998 | 26 | 0 |
| 1999 | 25 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 | 30 | 15 |
| 2002 | 37 | 38 |
| 2003 | 30 | 52 |
| 2004 | 25 | 65 |
| 2005 | 30 | 59 |
| 2006 | 23 | 54 |
| 2007 | 21 | 42 |
| 2008 | 35 | 57 |
| 2009 | 30 | 51 |
| 2010 | 43 | 77 |
| 2011 | 39 | 72 |
| 2012 | 45 | 89 |
| 2013 | 49 | 82 |
| 2014 | 78 | 92 |
| 2015 | 83 | 95 |
| 2016 | 99 | 117 |
| 2017 | 103 | 113 |
| 2018 | 105 | 137 |
| 2019 | 86 | 157 |
| 2020 | 97 | 155 |
| 2021 | 128 | 142 |
| 2022 | 95 | 145 |
| 2023 | 102 | 148 |
| 2024 | 115 | 172 |
| 2025 | 129 | 129 |
| 2026 | 74 | 93 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G01N 2035/0406Individual bottles or tubesIndexing code511
- G01N 2035/0418Plate elements with several rows of samplesIndexing code488
- G01N 2035/0403Sample carriers with closing or sealing meansIndexing code478
- G01N 2035/0429Sample carriers adapted for special purposesIndexing code342
- G01N 2035/0412Block or rack elements with a single row of samplesIndexing code329
- G01N 2035/0437Cleaning cuvettes or reaction vesselsIndexing code170
- G01N 2035/0427Nestable or stockableIndexing code79
Recent patents
- Automatic analysis system and sample distribution method6 Oct 2026US 12,754,195 B2Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
- Integrated system for processing samples6 Oct 2026US 12,754,196 B2Oakland Chemical, Inc.
- HIV viral load testing29 Sep 2026US 12,748,120 B2Diagnostics for the Real World, Ltd.
- Testing system, storage device, and rack storage method15 Sep 2026US 12,736,553 B2Sysmex Corporation
- Sample carrier, sample storages, lifting forks and related systems for sample handling and performing thermomechanical analysis of a sample15 Sep 2026US 12,736,554 B2Mettler-Toledo AG
- Automatic analyzer, and dispensing method and program thereof8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309741 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Specimen transfer device and specimen testing system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276666 A1
- Automatic analyzer and information reading method by automatic analyzer3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259234 A1Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
- Automated container alignment system for fluidic sample analyses3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259238 A1
- System and process for transporting and automated handling of test tubes containing biological samples27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251672 A1Inpeco SA
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automated molecular biology laboratory487US 5,443,791 APerkin Elmer - Applied Biosystems Division · 1995
- Diagnostics instrument469US 5,374,395 AAmoco Corporation · 1994
- Robotically operated laboratory system458US 5,366,896 AThe University of Virginia Alumni Patents Foundation · 1994
- Integrated apparatus for performing nucleic acid extraction and diagnostic testing on multiple biological samples267US 8,133,671 B2HandyLab, Inc. · 2012
- Automated continuous and random access analytical system248US 5,358,691 AAbbott Laboratories · 1994