Patents by Inventor Olaf Sollboehmer

Olaf Sollboehmer 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).

  • Micro-titre plate or chip with an embedded support core
    Patent number: 7455815
    Abstract: A sample support, which is configured in the form of a titre plate or chip. has a plastic support plate and several recesses for receiving samples. Said recesses are sealed with a glass plate. According to the present disclosure, a support core surrounding the recesses is embedded in the support plate in order to prevent contraction during the process for producing the support plate. The support core is preferably a metal plate with areas which have not been extrusion-coated, for use as contact surfaces. Heat can be introduced into the titre plate through these contact surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Evotec AG
    Inventors: Olaf Sollboehmer, Ahmet Kabakci
  • Sample carrier
    Patent number: 7393506
    Abstract: A sample carrier for receiving chemical and/or biological samples includes a receiving part (30) provided with deepened portions (32) for receiving the samples, and a base part (38) closing the deepened portions (32), the base part (38) being connected to the receiving part (30) at connection sites (37) by means of a bonding agent, characterized in that the receiving part (30) and/or the base part (38) are provided, at the connection sites (37), with at least one recess (44,52,60) for receiving excess bonding agent. Thus, the sample carrier includes a receiving part having recesses for receiving samples. The recesses are sealed by means of the base part. The base part is glued to the receiving part. The receiving part has a slit-shaped recess for receiving excess glue in order to prevent glue from spreading to the outside of the base part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Evotec Oai AG
    Inventor: Olaf Sollböhmer
  • Micro-titre plate or chip with an embedded support core
    Publication number: 20030157701
    Abstract: A sample support which is configured in the form of a titre plate or chip has a plastic support plate (10) and several recesses (16) for receiving samples. Said recesses (16) are sealed with a glass plate (12). According to the invention, a support core (14) surrounding the recesses (16) is embedded in the support plate (10) in order ti prevent contraction during the process for producing the support plate (10). Said support core (4) is preferably a metal plate with areas (30) which have not been extrusion-coated, for use as contact surfaces. Heat can be introduced into the titre plate through these contact surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2003
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Inventors: Olaf Sollboehmer, Ahmet Kabacki