Patents by Inventor Christopher Brian Elginsmith

Christopher Brian Elginsmith 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).

  • Patent number: 9815053
    Abstract: A handheld multichannel air displacement pipette is modular in construction and includes compliant joints and molded plastic components in place of various machined metal, glass, and ceramic components found in traditional multichannel pipettes. These improvements are made without sacrificing performance in channel-to-channel consistency, accuracy, and precision. The multichannel pipette is inexpensive to manufacture, lightweight, reliable, and easy to assemble and service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo Rainin, LLC
    Inventors: Kent Gordon Moriarty, Christopher Brian Elginsmith, Brian Matthew Husmann
  • Publication number: 20140199216
    Abstract: A handheld multichannel air displacement pipette is modular in construction and includes compliant joints and molded plastic components in place of various machined metal, glass, and ceramic components found in traditional multichannel pipettes. These improvements are made without sacrificing performance in channel-to-channel consistency, accuracy, and precision. The multichannel pipette is inexpensive to manufacture, lightweight, reliable, and easy to assemble and service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: Rainin Instrument, LLC
    Inventors: Kent Gordon Moriarty, Christopher Brian Elginsmith, Brian Matthew Husmann
  • Patent number: D873436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: METTLER-TOLEDO RAININ, LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth P. O'Connell, Christopher Brian Elginsmith, Brian A. Perry