Patents by Inventor Veronika Schaerer

Veronika Schaerer 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).

  • Consumable hardware coding system
    Patent number: 9696327
    Abstract: An analytical system is disclosed which recognizes different types of consumables with an identical footprint based on a unique surface geometry of each consumable. The analytical system includes stackers into which the consumables can be loaded either automatically or by the user. The stacker for one specific type of consumable recognizes the type of consumable based on its unique surface geometry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Renato Belz, Christian Thalmann, Urs Knecht, Veronika Schaerer