Microbial test machine for sequentially timed heating, cooling and incubation of test samples

- Charm Sciences, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a microbial test machine for sequentially timed heating, cooling and incubation of test samples showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is the other side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a back elevational view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of FIG. 1 shown in the tilted test sample cooling incubation position.

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Patent History
Patent number: D342792
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 1991
Date of Patent: Dec 28, 1993
Assignee: Charm Sciences, Inc. (Malden, MA)
Inventors: Stanley E. Charm (Boston, MA), Steven Landau (Brookline, MA), Kenneth T. Sabin (Hanover, MA), Eliezer Zomer (Newton, MA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Attorney: Richard P. Crowley
Application Number: 7/647,670