Granted Patent
Utility
PCT National Stage
US 6,453,214
· Confirmation No. 8119
METHOD OF USING A SPECIMEN SENSING END EFFECTOR TO ALIGN A ROBOT ARM WITH A SPECIMEN STORED ON OR IN A CONTAINER
Patented Case
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Inventors
Paul Bacchi
Novato, CA
Paul S. Filipski
Greenbrae, CA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
700/245
H10P72/7602
Y10T74/20317
H10P72/78
Y10S414/141
Y10S700/90
Prosecution
- Examiner
- MARC, MCDIEUNEL
- Art Unit
- 3661
- Customer No.
- 3528
- Docket No.
- 40146/32:3
- Confirmation No.
- 8119
Patent Term Adjustment
0days
AZENTA, INC. (F/K/A BROOKS AUTOMATION, INC.),
AZENTA USA, INC. (F/K/A BIOSTORAGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT REEL/FRAME 038891/0765
Recorded 2025-11-04
AZENTA, INC. (F/K/A BROOKS AUTOMATION, INC.),
AZENTA US, INC. (F/K/A BROOKS LIFE SCIENCES, INC., F/K/A BIOSTORAGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT REEL/FRAME 044142/0258
Recorded 2025-11-04
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2021-12-09
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2021-12-09
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-10-06
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2016-05-31
from
NEWPORT CORPORATION
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2008-02-15
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,453,214
- App. No.
- 09/890,839
- Filed
- 2001-08-02
- Granted
- 2002-09-17
- Examiner
- MARC, MCDIEUNEL
- Art Unit
- 3661
- PTA
- 0 days
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