Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Lipids – triglycerides – cholesterol – or lipoproteins
Reexamination Certificate
2003-10-17
2008-08-12
Gordon, Brian R. (Department: 1797)
Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
Lipids, triglycerides, cholesterol, or lipoproteins
C436S180000, C436S174000, C436S063000, C422S105000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07410803
ABSTRACT:
A coupling system can utilize a first receptacle and a second receptacle to couple syringes together. Syringes can be used to mix viscous material and/or dispense the viscous material. Furthermore, a kit can be provided that contains parts used in mixing and/or dispensing viscous material.
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Nollert Peter
Stewart Lance
Gordon Brian R.
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