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US 1,147,440 · App. 29/979,123 · Granted Sep 8, 2026

Biomolecule transfer device

Inventors: Chee Woei Chong (Singapore, SG); Hwee Siong Kuah (Singapore, SG); Mio Xiu Lu Ling (Singapore, SG); Kian Soon Wong (Singapore, SG); Jun Yao Lim (Singapore, SG); Jia Ni Beatrice Lim (Singapore, SG); Li Yong Ong (Singapore, SG); Xin Jie Jeryl Cheng (Singapore, SG); Kok Shyong Chong (Singapore, SG); Zeqi Tan (Singapore, SG); Kguan Tyng Lim (Singapore, SG); Wei Fuh Teo (Singapore, SG); Quoc Cuong Dinh (Singapore, SG); Tong Bao (Singapore, SG); Beng Heng Lim (Singapore, SG); Paul Haney (Rockford, IL); Brian Steer (Carlsbad, CA); Michael Thacker (San Diego, CA); Boguslawa Dworecki (Rockford, IL); Kelli Feather-Henigan (Winnebago, IL); Xin Mathers (Poway, CA); Shahar Schlezinger (Upper Galilee, IL); Ronen Benarieh (Givat Brener, IL); Yu Soon Su (Singapore, SG)
Assignees: Life Technologies Corporation; Life Technologies Holdings PTE Limited; Pierce Biotechnology, Inc.; Thermo Fisher Israel Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 1,147,440
App. No.
29/979,123
Granted
Sep 8, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a biomolecule transfer device as shown and described.

Assignments (5)
MERGER Recorded Mar 11, 2026
From: PIERCE BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
To: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 074033/0790 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 25, 2025
From: STEER, BRIAN; THACKER, MICHAEL; MATHERS, XIN
To: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 070945/0671 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 25, 2025
From: CHONG, CHEE WOEI; KUAH, HWEE SIONG; LING, MIO XIU LU; WONG, KIAN SOON; LIM, JUN YAO; LIM, JIA NI BEATRICE; ONG, LI YONG; CHENG, XIN JIE JERYL; CHONG, KOK SHYONG; TAN, ZEQI; LIM, KGUAN TYNG; TEO, WEI FUH; DINH, QUOC CUONG; BAO, TONG; LIM, BENG HENG; SU, YU SOON
To: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS PTE LTD
Reel/Frame 070945/0914 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 25, 2025
From: HANEY, PAUL; DWORECKI, BOGUSLAWA; FEATHER-HENIGAN, KELLI
To: PIERCE BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
Reel/Frame 070946/0078 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 25, 2025
From: SCHLEZINGER, SHAHAR; BENARIEH, RONEN
To: THERMO FISHER ISRAEL LTD.
Reel/Frame 070946/0183 →
Continuity (1)
Division 29828451 · Feb 25, 2022
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