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US3203870A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Microorganism sampling device

Assignee: B D LAB Inc
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Filing: 1962-07-23
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1982-07-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Andelin John Philip

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:10
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12M; C12M23/00; C12M23/02; C12M23/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A MICROORGANISM SAMPLING DEVICE FOR TESTING A SURFACE FOR THE PRESENCE OF MICROORGANISMS COMPRISING A CULTURE DISH HAVING A BASE PLATE FORMED WITH AN UPSTANDING WALL EXTENDING CONTINUOUSLY THEREAROUND ADJACENT THE PERIPHERY THEREOF TO PROVIDE A RECEPTABLE FOR CULTURE MEDIUM AND HAVING COVER SUPPORTING CHANNEL MEANS SURROUNDING AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY FROM THE UPSTANDING WALL, A RELATIVELY STIFF SELF-SUPPORTING CULTURE MEDIUM DISPOSED IN THE RECEPTABLE OF SAID DISH AND PROJECTING TO A LEVEL ABOVE SAID UPSTANDING WALL, AND A COVER MEMBER FORMED WITH A TOP PLATE AND A CONTINUOUS DEPENDING SIDE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A MICROORGANISM SAMPLING DEVICE FOR TESTING A SURFACE FOR THE PRESENCE OF MICROORGANISMS COMPRISING A CULTURE DISH HAVING A BASE PLATE FORMED WITH AN UPSTANDING WALL EXTENDING CONTINUOUSLY THEREAROUND ADJACENT THE PERIPHERY THEREOF TO PROVIDE A RECEPTABLE FOR CULTURE MEDIUM AND HAVING COVER SUPPORTING CHANNEL MEANS SURROUNDING AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY FROM THE UPSTANDING WALL, A RELATIVELY STIFF SELF-SUPPORTING CULTURE MEDIUM DISPOSED IN THE RECEPTABLE OF SAID DISH AND PROJECTING TO A LEVEL ABOVE SAID UPSTANDING WALL, AND A COVER MEMBER FORMED WITH A TOP PLATE AND A CONTINUOUS DEPENDING SIDE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-30 1969-03-01 1969-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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