Patents by Inventor Anita Coetzee

Anita Coetzee has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • STIR SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR PROVIDING A CHEMICAL REACTION
    Publication number: 20110267918
    Abstract: A stir system for stirring a liquid in a vial includes a top for at least partially closing the vial and a stirrer rotatable mounted in the top. The stirrer extends from the top into the vial and the stirrer is being connected with a magnet, which is rotatable during use by a rotating magnet field so as to rotate the stirrer in the vial. The system further includes a holder for holding the vial and a cover for covering the vial in the holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: AVANTIUM HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Stephan Olivier van Banning, Anita Coetzee, Emilio René Bodenstaff
  • SAMPLE ANALYSIS APPARATUS AND A METHOD OF ANALYSING A SAMPLE
    Publication number: 20110211067
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sample analysis apparatus. The apparatus comprises: a radiation system to irradiate the sample in a vial and an analyser with a camera to analyse the radiation received from the sample in the vial. The apparatus is provided with a holder to releasable hold the vial and with an optical path for the radiation system to irradiate the sample and for the camera to make images of the sample. The radiation system can be used for front lighting of the sample in the vial or for back lighting of the sample in the vial. The camera may be provided with a telecentric lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: AVANTIUM HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Benjamin McKay, Dirk François Bentschap Knook, Stephan Olivier van Banning, Anita Coetzee