Patents by Inventor Justin Cuzens

Justin Cuzens 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).

  • Integrated robotic sample transfer device
    Patent number: 9068953
    Abstract: Embodiments include integrated robotic sample transfer devices and components thereof which are used for reliably and accurately transferring small samples of material from one registered position to another registered position. Such transfers of material may be carried out by a single pin tool or an array of pin tools of a pin tool head assembly of robotic sample transfer devices. Some embodiments also include automated cleaning of the pin tools used to transfer the sample material. Some embodiments are fully integrated units having internal fluid supply and waste tanks, vacuum source, fluid pumps, controllers and user interface devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Agena Bioscience, Inc.
    Inventors: Rolf Silbert, Richard Capella, Justin Cuzens
  • INTEGRATED ROBOTIC SAMPLE TRANSFER DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150037213
    Abstract: Embodiments include integrated robotic sample transfer devices and components thereof which are used for reliably and accurately transferring small samples of material from one registered position to another registered position. Such transfers of material may be carried out by a single pin tool or an array of pin tools of a pin tool head assembly of robotic sample transfer devices. Some embodiments also include automated cleaning of the pin tools used to transfer the sample material. Some embodiments are fully integrated units having internal fluid supply and waste tanks, vacuum source, fluid pumps, controllers and user interface devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Rolf SILBERT, Richard CAPELLA, Justin CUZENS
  • INTEGRATED ROBOTIC SAMPLE TRANSFER DEVICE
    Publication number: 20130017128
    Abstract: Embodiments include integrated robotic sample transfer devices and components thereof which are used for reliably and accurately transferring small samples of material from one registered position to another registered position. Such transfers of material may be carried out by a single pin tool or an array of pin tools of a pin tool head assembly of robotic sample transfer devices. Some embodiments also include automated cleaning of the pin tools used to transfer the sample material. Some embodiments are fully integrated units having internal fluid supply and waste tanks, vacuum source, fluid pumps, controllers and user interface devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: SEQUENOM, INC.
    Inventors: Rolf SILBERT, Richard Capella, Justin Cuzens
  • INTEGRATED ROBOTIC SAMPLE TRANSFER DEVICE
    Publication number: 20090180931
    Abstract: Embodiments include integrated robotic sample transfer devices and components thereof which are used for reliably and accurately transferring small samples of material from one registered position to another registered position. Such transfers of material may be carried out by a single pin tool or an array of pin tools of a pin tool head assembly of robotic sample transfer devices. Some embodiments also include automated cleaning of the pin tools used to transfer the sample material. Some embodiments are fully integrated units having internal fluid supply and waste tanks, vacuum source, fluid pumps, controllers and user interface devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: SEQUENOM, INC.
    Inventors: Rolf Silbert, Richard Capella, Justin Cuzens