US Patent Issued to IMV TECHNOLOGIES on Jan. 20 for "Assembly for handling a plurality of animal semen packaging straws" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,658, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to IMV TECHNOLOGIES (Saint Ouen sur Iton, France).

"Assembly for handling a plurality of animal semen packaging straws" was invented by Eric Schmitt (Villaines-la-Juhel, France), Jean-Louis Douesnel (Breteuil-sur-Iton, France) and Jean-Charles Gorges (Chenay, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The assembly comprises a ramp (4) and a straw transfer device (60) comprising two lateral pads and a straw (1) collector arranged between the two lateral pads, the freezer ramp (4) and the transfer device (60) being configured to allow a first end position, to allow a second end position, and such that, b...