Patent Application
Utility
App. No. 18/055,385
· Confirmation No. 2781
APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING GROUPS OF CONSUMABLES BETWEEN VERTICALLY SPACED HOLDING SHELVES
Applicant:
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
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Inventors
David A. BUSE
San Diego, CA
Jin CHEN
Carlsbad, CA
David H. COMBS
San Diego, CA
Julian GROELI
San Diego, CA
Norbert D. HAGEN
Carlsbad, CA
David OPALSKY
San Diego, CA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
414/281
B01L9/56
B65G1/04
G01N35/026
B25H1/10
B25H1/16
B65G2201/0244
B66F9/072
G01N35/0099
G01N35/04
G01N35/1074
G01N35/109
G01N2035/0412
Prosecution
- Examiner
- ROMANO, ASHLEY K
- Art Unit
- 3652
- Customer No.
- 17427
- Docket No.
- 2599-0255US3
- Confirmation No.
- 2781
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20230146050A1
- Pub. Date
- 2023-05-11
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 16/811,772
· US 11,511,283
Filed 2020-03-06
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 62/815,184
Filed 2019-03-07
· Provisional Application Expired
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 19/173,380
Filed 2025-04-08
· Docketed New Case - Ready for Examination
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 18/401,088
· US 12,337,327
Filed 2023-12-29
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 18/401,140
· US 12,330,163
Filed 2023-12-29
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 18/401,108
Filed 2023-12-29
· Notice of Allowance Mailed -- Application Received in Office of Publications
HOLOGIC, INC.,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
FAXITRON BIOPTICS, LLC,
BIOTHERANOSTICS, INC.,
GEN-PROBE PRODESSE, INC.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT REEL/FRAME 065286/0407
Recorded 2026-04-24
from
BIOTHERANOSTICS, INC.,
FAXITRON BIOPTICS, LLC,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
GEN-PROBE PRODESSE, INC.,
HOLOGIC, INC.
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2023-10-19
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2023-01-26
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2023-01-26
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2023-01-26
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 18/055,385
- Filed
- 2022-11-14
- Pub. No.
- US20230146050A1
- Examiner
- ROMANO, ASHLEY K
- Art Unit
- 3652
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