US Patent Issued to Roche Diagnostics Operations on May 26 for "Laboratory sample container carrier handling apparatus and laboratory sample distribution system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,652, issued on May 26, was assigned to Roche Diagnostics Operations Inc. (Indianapolis).

"Laboratory sample container carrier handling apparatus and laboratory sample distribution system" was invented by Avinash Addihalli Narayana (Stuttgart, Germany) and Tobias Huber (Backnang, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a laboratory sample container carrier handling apparatus comprising a revolving device, being adapted to move a sample container carrier supplied to the revolving device along a circular path P, and wherein the circular path P has at least one ascending ramp. The present disclosure relate...