IP Library Granted Patent US 1,104,293
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US 1,104,293 · App. 29/956,028 · Granted Dec 2, 2025

Sample collection tube

Inventors: Samuel Palmer (San Jose, CA); Pan Zhang (San Jose, CA)
Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,104,293
App. No.
29/956,028
Granted
Dec 2, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a sample collection tube, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 5, 2024
From: PALMER, SAMUEL; ZHANG, PAN
To: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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Continuity (1)
Continuation 29836148 · Apr 25, 2022
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