Patent application 13582705 (US), filed 2012-09-04
Publication number: US20120329088A1
Title: PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING SPECIMENS USING ACOUSTIC ENERGY
CPC codes: G01N  29/07
G01N  29/4427
G01N   1/30
G01N  29/024
G01N  33/4833
G01N2291/02466
G01N2291/02475
Office action: rejection, dated 2015-10-15
Rejection reasons: obviousness_103
double_patenting
Prior art cited: ref_id: 20080221449
ref_type: patent
severity: obviousness
ref_id: 6291180
ref_type: patent
severity: obviousness
ref_id: Bjornsson WO 00/6739, Nov. 2000
ref_type: patent
severity: obviousness
ref_id: 20100132468
ref_type: patent
severity: obviousness
Final disposition: granted (2015-10-15)