ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,307, issued on June 16, was assigned to ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL AG (Rotkreuz, Switzerland).
"Mobile robot, laboratory system and method" was invented by Claudio Cherubini (Cham, Switzerland), Eugen Lusser (Alpnach Dorf, Switzerland), Daniel Mueller (Meierskappel, Switzerland) and Erik Stroeken (Rotkreuz, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a mobile robot for a laboratory system, the mobile robot being adapted for transporting sample container carriers and for docking to at least one interface module of the laboratory system, the mobile robot comprising a driving base which is adapted to move t...