Patents by Inventor Cyril LIM

Cyril LIM 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).

  • Sample processing assembly
    Patent number: 11986831
    Abstract: A sample processing assembly for treatment of a sample on a substrate, the assembly including: a mounting surface for the substrate; and a cover member, the cover member being movable between an open position and a substantially closed position, wherein, when the substrate is placed in the assembly and the cover member is in the substantially closed position, a reaction chamber is formed for processing the sample between the cover member and the substrate, and wherein the mounting surface provides for an air gap between the substrate and the mounting surface. An instrument for treatment of a sample on a substrate including at least one sample processing assembly as provided herein. A method of placing a substrate in a sample processing assembly is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY LTD
    Inventors: Campbell Richards, Matthew Struan King, Cyril Lim
  • SAMPLE PROCESSING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20200188924
    Abstract: A sample processing assembly for treatment of a sample on a substrate, the assembly including: a mounting surface for the substrate; and a cover member, the cover member being movable between an open position and a substantially closed position, wherein, when the substrate is placed in the assembly and the cover member is in the substantially closed position, a reaction chamber is formed for processing the sample between the cover member and the substrate, and wherein the mounting surface provides for an air gap between the substrate and the mounting surface. An instrument for treatment of a sample on a substrate including at least one sample processing assembly as provided herein. A method of placing a substrate in a sample processing assembly is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY LTD
    Inventors: Campbell RICHARDS, Matthew Struan KING, Cyril LIM