Patents by Inventor Robert AVILES

Robert AVILES 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).

  • METHOD FOR OBTAINING SAMPLE MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20070054413
    Abstract: A sample carrier comprising a frame and one or more sample tube receiving structures pivotally connected to the frame. Each sample tube receiving structure includes a bottom member adapted to receive a plurality of sample tubes and a top member having a plurality of aligned apertures sized to receive sample tubes therethrough. The sample tube receiving structures can be releasably locked relative to a support wall of the frame, thereby substantially immobilizing sample tubes that are held by the sample carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Applicant: GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Robert AVILES, Mark TALMER, Gerard Sevigny, Matthew WEBB, Gus TSEO