Inventor · disambiguated record
Robert K. Neeper
Also filed as: NEEPER ROBERT · NEEPER ROBERT K
27 granted patents·3 pending applications·464 citations·filing 1980–2020
97Inventor score
Files withBROOKS AUTOMATION INC9NEEPER ROBERT K8NEXUS BIOSYSTEMS INC6BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC2DISCOVERY PARTNERS INTERNAT2
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30 records- 0198US11175298B2Automated system for storing, retrieving and managing samplesBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 16, 2021·10 cites·20 claims
- 0298US7635246B2Device and method for retrieving or replacing a tray within a storage compartmentNEXUS BIOSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 22, 2009·94 cites·11 claims
- 0397US8252232B2Automated system for storing, retrieving and managing sampleNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 28, 2012·49 cites·43 claims
- 0496US7648321B2System and method for partitioning a temperature controlled compartmentNEXUS BIOSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 19, 2010·23 cites·14 claims
- 0594US8083994B2System and method for selectively extracting individual vials from an array of vials within a rackNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 27, 2011·17 cites·17 claims
- 0694US7793842B2Device and method for reading bar codes on an objectNEXUS BIOSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 14, 2010·17 cites·15 claims
- 0792US7421831B2System and method for simultaneous capping/de-capping of storage containers in an arrayNEXUS BIOSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 9, 2008·27 cites·18 claims
- 0892US4322216AMethod and apparatus for positioning cars in a sample handling apparatusBECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1981·Granted Mar 30, 1982·67 cites·8 claims
- 0991US9702887B2Automated system for storing, retrieving and managing samplesNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 11, 2017·6 cites·20 claims
- 1086US8636459B2Automated storage system for high density storageNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 28, 2014·6 cites·8 claims
- 1185US10168344B2Drive assembly for robotic conveyor systemNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 1, 2019·5 cites·14 claims
- 1285US8910985B2Gripper apparatus and method for containers of different sizesBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 16, 2014·11 cites·15 claims
- 1385US6306975B1Radiation-grafted solid supports for chemical synthesisIRORI·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 23, 2001·58 cites·13 claims
- 1483US8439414B2Gripper apparatus and method for containers of different sizesNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2010·Granted May 14, 2013·11 cites·27 claims
- 1577US9791466B2Method and device for compensation for dimensional variations in low temperature sample group holdersNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 17, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 1676US7975746B2Device and method for removing a peelable sealNEXUS BIOSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 12, 2011·6 cites·14 claims
- 1775US10697987B2Automated system for storing, retrieving and managing samplesBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 30, 2020·3 cites·3 claims
- 1875US7596251B2Automated sample analysis system and methodNEXUS BIOSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 29, 2009·16 cites·43 claims
- 1965US10739365B2Method and device for compensation for dimensional variations in low temperature sample group holdersBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 11, 2020·0 cites·26 claims
- 2065USD480815SCard carrying an array of compoundsDISCOVERY PARTNERS INTERNAT·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 14, 2003·14 cites·1 claims
- 2165US4409530AMethod and apparatus for stepper motor position controlBECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1980·Granted Oct 11, 1983·20 cites·2 claims
- 2261US8764934B2Device and method for removing a peelable sealNEEPER ROBERT K·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 1, 2014·0 cites·5 claims
- 2358US10101352B2Sample selectorBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 16, 2018·0 cites·21 claims
- 2458US8047253B2Device and method for removing a peelable sealBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 1, 2011·1 cites·27 claims
- 2557US9630775B2Sample selectorBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 25, 2017·0 cites·39 claims
- 2655US9895695B2Device and method for removing a peelable sealBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 20, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 2746US2004091941A1Spotting pattern for placement of compounds in an arrayFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2843US2004032058A1Systems and methods for casting and handling assay matricesFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 2938US2015204598A1Portable cryogenic workstationBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3031USD480404SCasting mold and handling frame for an assay matrixDISCOVERY PARTNERS INTERNAT·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 7, 2003·1 cites·1 claims
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