Patents by Inventor Zeqi Tan

Zeqi Tan 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).

  • Publication number: 20170173586
    Abstract: A thermal cycler system for use with a sample holder configured to receive a plurality of samples includes a sample block having an upstanding peripheral side wall and being configured to receive the sample holder and an adaptor having an upstanding peripheral side wall configured to be positioned about the peripheral side wall of the sample block. When the peripheral side wall of the adaptor is positioned about the peripheral side wall of the sample block and the sample holder is received in the sample block, the peripheral side wall of the adaptor extends in an upward direction toward the sample holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Zeqi TAN, Wuh Ken LOH, Siew Yin LEE, Kuan Moon (Bernard) BOO
  • Publication number: 20170072398
    Abstract: A thermal block assembly for use in a biological analysis system includes a sample block, a heating and cooling element, a heat sink including a surface, the surface including a plurality of projections for engaging the heating and cooling element to hold the heating and cooling element on the heat sink. A thermal block assembly for use in a biological analysis system includes a heating and cooling element, a sample block including a lower surface configured to be thermally coupled to the heating and cooling element, one or more temperature sensors configured to extend through the one or more slots of the lower surface of the sample block, and one or more thermal pads between the one or more temperature sensors and heating and cooling element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Kuan Moon Boo, Wei Fuh Teo, Wuh Ken Loh, Zeqi Tan, Siew Yin Lee
  • Publication number: 20160228876
    Abstract: A biological analysis system is provided. The system comprises a sample block assembly. The sample block assembly comprises a sample block configured to accommodate a sample holder, the sample holder configured to receive a plurality of samples. The system also comprises a control system configured to cycle the plurality of samples through a series of temperatures. The system further comprises an automated tray comprising a slide assembly, the tray configured to reversibly slide the sample block assembly from a closed to an open position to allow user access to the plurality of sample holders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Yong Chu, Jeffrey Marks, Jacob Freudenthal, Mingsong Chen, Tiong Han Toh, Mauro Aguanno, Lik Seng Lau, Lian Seng Loh, Kok Siong Teo, Zeng Wei Chu, Xin Mathers, Michael Uy, Huei Yeo, Kuan Moon Boo, Way Xuang Lee, Chin Yong Koo, Wei Fuh Teo, Soo Yong Lau, Hon Siu Shin, Zeqi Tan, Thomas Wessel, Woo David
  • Patent number: D774206
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kuan Moon Boo, Way Xuang Lee, Wuh Ken Loh, Zeqi Tan, Sandro Klein