Stand for handheld pipettor

A stand for a pipet controller, comprising:

• a base comprising a first side and a second side on an opposite end of the base form the first side;
• a top side distanced from the base by one or more side walls extending from the base to the top side of the housing, the one or more side walls extending at least partially in a direction from the first side to the second side;
• and
• a housing comprising a cradle configured to hold a pipet controller in at least three distinct orientations relative to the housing,
• wherein the cradle comprises:
• a grip housing space comprising a bottom surface at least partially bounded by the one or more side walls, the grip housing space being disposed in the first side and being configured for housing a bottom of a grip of the pipet controller in a first orientation of the at least three distinct orientations,
• a raised bottom wall for supporting the pipet controller in a second orientation and a third orientation, the raised bottom wall being disposed at a height between a height of the bottom surface of the grip housing space and a height of the top side, and
• a pipet connector rest disposed in the second side and configured for supporting a portion of a pipet connector of the pipet controller in the second orientation.