Thermal cycling system for biological assays

- Helixis, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the right, front, and top sides of a thermal cycling system as described herein.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the left, back, and bottom sides of a thermal cycling system shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a view of the left side of a thermal cycling system shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a view of the right side of a thermal cycling system shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a view of the top of a thermal cycling system shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a view of the bottom of a thermal cycling system shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a view of the back of a thermal cycling system shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the front and the left side of a thermal cycling system shown in FIG. 1 wherein the lid is opened.

The broken lines in FIGS. 2 and 7 are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the thermal cycling system for biological assays that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a thermal cycling system for biological assays, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D653764
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2010
Date of Patent: Feb 7, 2012
Assignee: Helixis, Inc. (San Diego, CA)
Inventors: Judy Macemon (Poway, CA), David Kaplan (Carlsbad, CA), Adrian Fawcett (Carlsbad, CA), Kevin Simmons (San Diego, CA), Andrew Zoolakis (Carlsbad, CA)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Attorney: Tiffany B. Thomas
Application Number: 29/358,668
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Specimen Handling, Preparation Or Testing (62) (D24/216)