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US 9,039,971 B2Granted
Manufacture processes for assessing pipette tip quality
AssigneeBiotix, Inc.
InventorArta Motadel
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Abstract
Provided in part are processes for manufacturing pipette tip trays that improve quality assessment of the pipette tips therein.
Claims21
A process for manufacturing a pipette tip tray, comprising:
- (a) providing components comprising pipette tips and a manufacturing run for the pipette tips;
- (b) assembling the components to form a pipette tip tray, wherein the pipette tips in the tray are from one manufacturing run;
- (c) assigning a unique serial number to the pipette tip tray;
- (d) associating the serial number to the manufacturing run of the pipette tips in the pipette tip tray;
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- (e) affixing the serial number to the pipette tip tray.
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A process for determining a manufacturing run of a component of a pipette tip tray, which comprises:
- (a) loading pipette tips into a pipette tip tray comprising a rack and a card affixed to the rack, whereby the pipette tips are mounted in the card, wherein each component in the pipette tip tray is from one manufacturing run;
- (b) associating a serial number to the pipette tip tray, wherein the serial number is unique to the manufacturing run of each of the components;
- (c) identifying a serial number associated with the pipette tip tray;
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- (d) determining the manufacturing run of one of the components of the pipette tip tray from the serial number affixed to the pipette tip tray.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.