Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and methods for labeling vials or ampoules stored at temperatures as low as -200° C
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Application No.: US15498933Application Date: 2015-10-30
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Publication No.: US10071582B2Publication Date: 2018-09-11
- Inventor: Andy Brehm , Julie Campbell , Ed Schindler , Dennis Jerome Freeman
- Applicant: MERIAL INC.
- Applicant Address: US GA Duluth
- Assignee: MERIAL INC.
- Current Assignee: MERIAL INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Duluth
- Agency: Merial Inc.
- Agent Judy Jarecki-Black; Patrick Lowder
- International Application: PCT/US2015/058209 WO 20151030
- International Announcement: WO2016/069984 WO 20160506
- Main IPC: B41M5/24
- IPC: B41M5/24 ; B41J3/407 ; A61J1/18
Abstract:
This invention relates to an apparatus and method for applying writings and other markings to a frozen vial or ampoule, which is filled with biological material, and which is held at temperatures between about −70° C. and about −196° C. More particularly, the invention relates to a laser marking method that allows frozen vials to be labeled, while maintaining the integrity of the biological material contained therein.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170246897A1 Apparatus and methods for labeling vials or ampoules stored at temperatures as low as -200 °C Public/Granted day:2017-08-31
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