US Patent Issued to Life Technologies on Sept. 15 for "Centrifugal separators and skid for separating biocomponents and methods of use" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,530, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Centrifugal separators and skid for separating biocomponents and methods of use" was invented by Mark T. Smith (Nibley, Utah), Joe Loveless (Logan, Utah), Norman Ballhause (Osterode, Germany) and Jacob D. Lee (Logan, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A skid (700) for use in separating biocomponents includes a housing (701) bounding a compartment (708), the compartment being partially bounding by a mounting platform (709); and a loading assembly (800) secured to the housing so as to communicate with the compartment. The loading assembly (800) incl...