DE69737404D1 - Vermeidung der Blasenbildung beim Erfassen der Luft-Flüssigkeitsgrenze mittels Druckluftströmung - Google Patents

Vermeidung der Blasenbildung beim Erfassen der Luft-Flüssigkeitsgrenze mittels Druckluftströmung

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DE69737404D1
DE69737404D1 DE69737404T DE69737404T DE69737404D1 DE 69737404 D1 DE69737404 D1 DE 69737404D1 DE 69737404 T DE69737404 T DE 69737404T DE 69737404 T DE69737404 T DE 69737404T DE 69737404 D1 DE69737404 D1 DE 69737404D1
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vessel
liquid
blistering
prevention
detecting
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Kathleen Ellen Kilmer
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Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Inc
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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
    • G01N35/1009—Characterised by arrangements for controlling the aspiration or dispense of liquids
    • 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
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/11—Automated chemical analysis
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/11—Automated chemical analysis
    • Y10T436/113332—Automated chemical analysis with conveyance of sample along a test line in a container or rack
    • Y10T436/114998—Automated chemical analysis with conveyance of sample along a test line in a container or rack with treatment or replacement of aspirator element [e.g., cleaning, etc.]
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/11—Automated chemical analysis
    • Y10T436/119163—Automated chemical analysis with aspirator of claimed structure
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/25—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing including sample preparation
    • Y10T436/2575—Volumetric liquid transfer

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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
  • Loading And Unloading Of Fuel Tanks Or Ships (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
  • Coating Apparatus (AREA)
  • Percussion Or Vibration Massage (AREA)
  • Measuring Arrangements Characterized By The Use Of Fluids (AREA)
  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
  • Nozzles (AREA)
  • Fluid-Pressure Circuits (AREA)
  • Application Of Or Painting With Fluid Materials (AREA)
DE69737404T 1996-01-22 1997-01-21 Vermeidung der Blasenbildung beim Erfassen der Luft-Flüssigkeitsgrenze mittels Druckluftströmung Expired - Lifetime DE69737404T2 (de)

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US589749 1996-01-22
US08/589,749 US5665601A (en) 1996-01-22 1996-01-22 Avoiding bubble formation while sensing air-liquid interface using pressurized air flow

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DE69737404D1 true DE69737404D1 (de) 2007-04-12
DE69737404T2 DE69737404T2 (de) 2007-11-29

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US (1) US5665601A (de)
EP (1) EP0785435B1 (de)
JP (1) JP4108780B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE355528T1 (de)
AU (1) AU1015397A (de)
CA (1) CA2194839C (de)
DE (1) DE69737404T2 (de)

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JP4108780B2 (ja) 2008-06-25
EP0785435A1 (de) 1997-07-23
JPH09218140A (ja) 1997-08-19
CA2194839C (en) 2004-02-24
CA2194839A1 (en) 1997-07-23
ATE355528T1 (de) 2006-03-15
AU1015397A (en) 1997-07-31
US5665601A (en) 1997-09-09
DE69737404T2 (de) 2007-11-29

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