Pipette tip handling device component
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Description
Claims
The ornamental design for a pipette tip handling device component, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D673294
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 2009
Date of Patent: Dec 25, 2012
Assignee: Biotix, Inc. (San Diego, CA)
Inventor: Arta Motadel (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Mark Cavanna
Attorney: Grant Anderson LLP
Application Number: 29/345,141
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 2009
Date of Patent: Dec 25, 2012
Assignee: Biotix, Inc. (San Diego, CA)
Inventor: Arta Motadel (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Mark Cavanna
Attorney: Grant Anderson LLP
Application Number: 29/345,141
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Tray, Rack Or Vessel Holder (66) (D24/227)