ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,907, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BlueCatBio GmbH (Neudrossenfeld, Germany).
"Centrifuge and method for cleaning a centrifuge" was invented by Wolfgang Mann (Neudrossenfeld, Germany) and Frank Feist (Concord, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a centrifuge for cleaning a reaction vessel unit and to a method for cleaning such a centrifuge. The centrifuge has a rotor and a rotor chamber, in which the rotor is arranged and mounted, the rotor features a receiving area for receiving the reaction vessel unit. The rotor chamber is limited by a housing, the housing having an outlet to drain the liquid dischar...