Patents Assigned to Expert Services Group, LLC
  • Automated fluid handling cartridge, fluid processing system, and methods
    Patent number: 8007747
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cartridge, system, and methods that can be used for automated handling of fluids, such as blood. The cartridge can be configured to obtain a fluid sample from a sealed container, e.g., a septum sealed container. The system can be configured to handle the cartridge for operations such as obtaining a sample and/or dispensing the sample from the cartridge into, for example, a microtiter plate. The method of the invention can employ the cartridge or system of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Expert Services Group, LLC
    Inventors: Gershon Giter, Dmitry Volovik