US 11,795,567 B2
Flex plate with removable inserts and cover
Alexei S. Soares, Shirley, NY (US); Karan Joshi, Eatontown, NJ (US); Grace C. Shea-McCarthy, Shoreham, NY (US); Lauren E. Zipper, Somerville, MA (US); and Ella Teplitsky, Suffern, NY (US)
Assigned to Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC, Upton, NY (US)
Filed by Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC, Upton, NY (US)
Filed on Nov. 30, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/107,292.
Application 16/922,777 is a division of application No. 15/541,782, granted, now 10,753,834, issued on Aug. 25, 2020, previously published as PCT/US2016/012567, filed on Jan. 8, 2016.
Application 17/107,292 is a continuation of application No. 16/922,777, filed on Jul. 7, 2020, granted, now 10,883,189.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/100,962, filed on Jan. 8, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2021/0207284 A1, Jul. 8, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. C30B 7/14 (2006.01); C30B 29/58 (2006.01); C07K 1/30 (2006.01); G01N 1/28 (2006.01); G01N 23/207 (2018.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01)
CPC C30B 7/14 (2013.01) [C07K 1/306 (2013.01); C30B 29/58 (2013.01); G01N 1/2806 (2013.01); G01N 23/2076 (2013.01); C07H 21/00 (2013.01); G01N 2223/307 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
 
1. A flex plate comprising:
a base plate, wherein the base plate includes at least one securement area and at least one removable insert in the securement area, wherein the removable insert includes a reservoir region and a crystallization region separated by a wall including channels, wherein the removable insert includes a plurality of securement tabs, the removable insert being secured to the securement area by the plurality of securement tabs.