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Safe, convenient, portable pipettor.

J R Songer

    Applied and Environmental Microbiology
    |May 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    A novel, safe, and portable pipetting device is presented, utilizing a vacuum bulb for independent operation. This design accommodates all pipette sizes, simplifying laboratory workflows.

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    Area of Science:

    • Biotechnology
    • Laboratory Equipment
    • Scientific Instrumentation

    Background:

    • Traditional pipetting methods can be cumbersome and require external vacuum sources.
    • The need for versatile and user-friendly laboratory tools is ongoing.
    • Existing devices may have limitations in terms of portability or compatibility with various pipette sizes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a new, safe, convenient, and portable pipetting device.
    • To present a design that accommodates any size pipette.
    • To detail the components, fabrication, and operation of the device.

    Main Methods:

    • The device incorporates a vacuum bulb, eliminating the need for external vacuum systems.
    • Fabrication procedures for constructing the device are provided.

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  • Operating techniques for effective use of the pipetting device are outlined.
  • Main Results:

    • A functional and portable pipetting device has been successfully designed and described.
    • The device demonstrates compatibility with a wide range of pipette sizes.
    • The integrated vacuum bulb ensures self-contained operation.

    Conclusions:

    • The described pipetting device offers a safe, convenient, and portable solution for laboratory use.
    • This innovation simplifies pipetting tasks by eliminating the need for external vacuum sources.
    • The design promotes efficiency and accessibility in various scientific settings.