CA2702925C - Continual flow pin washer - Google Patents
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- CA2702925C CA2702925C CA2702925A CA2702925A CA2702925C CA 2702925 C CA2702925 C CA 2702925C CA 2702925 A CA2702925 A CA 2702925A CA 2702925 A CA2702925 A CA 2702925A CA 2702925 C CA2702925 C CA 2702925C
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- tube
- cleaning
- fluid
- pin
- pins
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B08—CLEANING
- B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
- B08B3/00—Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam
- B08B3/04—Cleaning involving contact with liquid
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L13/00—Cleaning or rinsing apparatus
- B01L13/02—Cleaning or rinsing apparatus for receptacle or instruments
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
- B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
- B41J29/00—Details of, or accessories for, typewriters or selective printing mechanisms not otherwise provided for
- B41J29/17—Cleaning arrangements
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/10—Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
- G01N35/1004—Cleaning sample transfer devices
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L3/00—Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
- B01L3/02—Burettes; Pipettes
- B01L3/0241—Drop counters; Drop formers
- B01L3/0244—Drop counters; Drop formers using pins
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/10—Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
- G01N2035/1027—General features of the devices
- G01N2035/1034—Transferring microquantities of liquid
- G01N2035/1037—Using surface tension, e.g. pins or wires
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Clinical Laboratory Science (AREA)
- Biochemistry (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Immunology (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Cleaning In General (AREA)
- Cleaning By Liquid Or Steam (AREA)
- Cleaning And De-Greasing Of Metallic Materials By Chemical Methods (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US98062807P | 2007-10-17 | 2007-10-17 | |
| US60/980,628 | 2007-10-17 | ||
| PCT/US2008/080122 WO2009052260A1 (en) | 2007-10-17 | 2008-10-16 | Continual flow pin washer |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA2702925A1 CA2702925A1 (en) | 2009-04-23 |
| CA2702925C true CA2702925C (en) | 2016-09-20 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA2702925A Expired - Fee Related CA2702925C (en) | 2007-10-17 | 2008-10-16 | Continual flow pin washer |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (3) | US8020571B2 (enExample) |
| EP (2) | EP3175931A1 (enExample) |
| JP (2) | JP5243547B2 (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU2008312470B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2702925C (enExample) |
| DK (1) | DK2205365T3 (enExample) |
| ES (1) | ES2618585T3 (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2009052260A1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (8)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU2008312470B2 (en) * | 2007-10-17 | 2013-07-11 | Aushon Biosystems | Continual flow pin washer |
| US8246751B2 (en) | 2010-10-01 | 2012-08-21 | General Electric Company | Pulsed detonation cleaning systems and methods |
| ES2926726T3 (es) | 2011-11-14 | 2022-10-27 | Aushon Biosystems Inc | Sistemas y métodos para mejorar la consistencia del rendimiento de un ensayo |
| US10562032B2 (en) | 2017-05-26 | 2020-02-18 | Aushon Biosystems, Inc. | Systems and methods for automatic plate washing |
| US11686730B2 (en) | 2020-04-30 | 2023-06-27 | Quanterix Corporation | Quantitative antibody test |
| JP2023536457A (ja) * | 2020-07-29 | 2023-08-25 | シーメンス・ヘルスケア・ダイアグノスティックス・インコーポレイテッド | 臨床化学および免疫測定用プローブの洗浄に関連する流体動力学を拡張する螺旋洗浄ステーション |
| EP4330691A1 (en) * | 2021-04-27 | 2024-03-06 | Life Technologies Corporation | Sample injection probe washing |
| DE102024101291B4 (de) * | 2023-01-20 | 2025-08-14 | Miele & Cie. Kg | Reinigungseinrichtung |
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| JPS57190467U (enExample) * | 1981-05-29 | 1982-12-02 | ||
| JPS58163870U (ja) * | 1982-04-28 | 1983-10-31 | オリンパス光学工業株式会社 | 自動分析機のノズル洗浄槽 |
| US4730631A (en) * | 1985-07-22 | 1988-03-15 | Sequoia-Turner Corporation | Probe wash station |
| JPS62195920U (enExample) * | 1986-05-31 | 1987-12-12 | ||
| GR871619B (en) * | 1986-10-31 | 1988-03-03 | Genetic Systems Corp | Automated patient sample analysis instrument |
| JPH01209372A (ja) * | 1988-02-18 | 1989-08-23 | Toshiba Corp | 自動化学分析装置の洗浄装置 |
| FI84764C (fi) * | 1989-09-25 | 1992-01-10 | Labsystems Oy | Spolningsanordning. |
| DD295913A5 (de) * | 1990-06-26 | 1991-11-14 | Mlw Pruefgeraete-Werk Medingen/Sitz Freital,De | Vorrichtung zur spuelung eines probenahmesystems |
| JPH04105066A (ja) * | 1990-08-24 | 1992-04-07 | Olympus Optical Co Ltd | プローブ洗浄容器 |
| JPH05126836A (ja) * | 1991-10-31 | 1993-05-21 | Toshiba Corp | プローブ洗浄槽 |
| JP2890089B2 (ja) * | 1993-09-06 | 1999-05-10 | 東京エレクトロン株式会社 | 処理装置 |
| CA2132270A1 (en) * | 1993-10-28 | 1995-04-29 | Erich Lerch | Automatic pipetting apparatus having a cleaning device |
| CA2167471A1 (en) * | 1995-01-31 | 1996-08-01 | Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. | Probe wash device |
| WO1997003766A1 (en) * | 1995-07-14 | 1997-02-06 | Pasteur Sanofi Diagnostics | Apparatus and method for washing a pipette probe |
| US5803987A (en) * | 1997-01-17 | 1998-09-08 | Warner-Lambert Company | Multi-tip wash station for robot |
| US5976470A (en) * | 1998-05-29 | 1999-11-02 | Ontogen Corporation | Sample wash station assembly |
| US20020059945A1 (en) * | 1998-05-29 | 2002-05-23 | Romaine Maiefski | Sample wash station assembly |
| US6325080B1 (en) | 1999-02-10 | 2001-12-04 | Georg Held | Cleaning of medical devices avoiding recontamination |
| DE19934090A1 (de) * | 1999-07-19 | 2001-02-08 | Cybio Instr Gmbh | Spülwannensystem |
| US6170494B1 (en) * | 1999-11-12 | 2001-01-09 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | Method for automatically cleaning resist nozzle |
| US7335513B2 (en) * | 2001-01-26 | 2008-02-26 | Symyx Technologies, Inc. | Apparatus and methods for parallel processing of multiple reaction mixtures |
| US7648678B2 (en) * | 2002-12-20 | 2010-01-19 | Dako Denmark A/S | Method and system for pretreatment of tissue slides |
| US6955180B2 (en) * | 2003-01-06 | 2005-10-18 | Spex Certiprep, Inc. | Pipette washer |
| CA2543091C (en) | 2003-10-24 | 2013-09-03 | John Austin | Apparatus and method for dispensing fluid, semi-solid and solid samples |
| AU2008312470B2 (en) * | 2007-10-17 | 2013-07-11 | Aushon Biosystems | Continual flow pin washer |
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- 2008-10-16 EP EP17150710.6A patent/EP3175931A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2008-10-16 DK DK08839397.0T patent/DK2205365T3/en active
- 2008-10-16 WO PCT/US2008/080122 patent/WO2009052260A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2008-10-16 CA CA2702925A patent/CA2702925C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2008-10-16 US US12/252,487 patent/US8020571B2/en active Active
- 2008-10-16 EP EP08839397.0A patent/EP2205365B1/en not_active Not-in-force
- 2008-10-16 JP JP2010530104A patent/JP5243547B2/ja active Active
- 2008-10-16 ES ES08839397.0T patent/ES2618585T3/es active Active
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- 2011-09-14 US US13/232,593 patent/US8246760B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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- 2012-08-20 US US13/589,671 patent/US8679262B2/en active Active
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- 2013-04-03 JP JP2013077612A patent/JP2013139037A/ja active Pending
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US8020571B2 (en) | 2011-09-20 |
| EP2205365B1 (en) | 2017-02-22 |
| AU2008312470B2 (en) | 2013-07-11 |
| AU2008312470A1 (en) | 2009-04-23 |
| CA2702925A1 (en) | 2009-04-23 |
| US8679262B2 (en) | 2014-03-25 |
| EP2205365A1 (en) | 2010-07-14 |
| JP5243547B2 (ja) | 2013-07-24 |
| US20130061880A1 (en) | 2013-03-14 |
| DK2205365T3 (en) | 2017-03-20 |
| EP2205365A4 (en) | 2014-02-19 |
| US8246760B2 (en) | 2012-08-21 |
| JP2011500319A (ja) | 2011-01-06 |
| JP2013139037A (ja) | 2013-07-18 |
| US20120000493A1 (en) | 2012-01-05 |
| EP3175931A1 (en) | 2017-06-07 |
| ES2618585T3 (es) | 2017-06-21 |
| US20090101175A1 (en) | 2009-04-23 |
| WO2009052260A1 (en) | 2009-04-23 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| EEER | Examination request |
Effective date: 20131009 |
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| MKLA | Lapsed |
Effective date: 20201016 |