DE69619120D1 - Automatisiertes immunotest-verarbeitungssystem - Google Patents

Automatisiertes immunotest-verarbeitungssystem

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DE69619120D1
DE69619120D1 DE69619120T DE69619120T DE69619120D1 DE 69619120 D1 DE69619120 D1 DE 69619120D1 DE 69619120 T DE69619120 T DE 69619120T DE 69619120 T DE69619120 T DE 69619120T DE 69619120 D1 DE69619120 D1 DE 69619120D1
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immunotest
automated
processing system
processing
immunotest processing
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DE69619120T2 (de
Inventor
John Inder
Anthony Higgs
Feuvre John Le
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Dynex Technologies Inc
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Dynex Technologies Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm
    • G01F23/22—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water
    • G01F23/26—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring variations of capacity or inductance of capacitors or inductors arising from the presence of liquid or fluent solid material in the electric or electromagnetic fields
    • G01F23/263—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring variations of capacity or inductance of capacitors or inductors arising from the presence of liquid or fluent solid material in the electric or electromagnetic fields by measuring variations in capacitance of capacitors
    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm
    • G01F23/22—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water
    • G01F23/24—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring variations of resistance of resistors due to contact with conductor fluid
    • G01F23/245—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring variations of resistance of resistors due to contact with conductor fluid with a probe moved by an auxiliary power, e.g. meter, to follow automatically the level
    • 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
    • B01L3/50—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes
    • B01L3/508—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes rigid containers not provided for above
    • B01L3/5082—Test tubes per se
    • 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
    • G01N35/1009—Characterised by arrangements for controlling the aspiration or dispense of liquids
    • G01N2035/1025—Fluid level sensing
    • 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
    • G01N35/1065—Multiple transfer devices
DE69619120T 1995-10-27 1996-10-28 Automatisiertes immunotest-verarbeitungssystem Expired - Lifetime DE69619120T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9522056.2A GB9522056D0 (en) 1995-10-27 1995-10-27 Level sensor and washer unit
PCT/GB1996/002627 WO1997015809A1 (en) 1995-10-27 1996-10-28 Level sensor and washer unit

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DE69619120D1 true DE69619120D1 (de) 2002-03-21
DE69619120T2 DE69619120T2 (de) 2002-08-22

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US (1) US6212949B1 (de)
EP (1) EP0857295B1 (de)
AU (1) AU7500896A (de)
DE (1) DE69619120T2 (de)
GB (1) GB9522056D0 (de)
WO (1) WO1997015809A1 (de)

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DE69619120T2 (de) 2002-08-22
WO1997015809A1 (en) 1997-05-01
GB9522056D0 (en) 1996-01-03
EP0857295A1 (de) 1998-08-12
EP0857295B1 (de) 2002-02-06
US6212949B1 (en) 2001-04-10
AU7500896A (en) 1997-05-15

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8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: THERMO DYNEX INC., CHANTILLY, VA., US

8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: ODYSSEY DIAGNOSTICS INC., CHANTILLY, VA., US

8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: DYNEX TECHNOLOGIES INC., CHANTILLY, VA., US

8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: DYNEX ACQUISITON INC,(N.D.GES.D.STAATES DELAWA, US

8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: DYNEX TECHNOLOGIES INC. (N. D. GES. D. STAATES, US

8328 Change in the person/name/address of the agent

Representative=s name: KUDLEK & GRUNERT PATENTANWAELTE PARTNERSCHAFT, 803