EP0999432A3 - Method of operating an electronic dosing system and dosing system for carrying out the method - Google Patents

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EP0999432A3
EP0999432A3 EP99120656A EP99120656A EP0999432A3 EP 0999432 A3 EP0999432 A3 EP 0999432A3 EP 99120656 A EP99120656 A EP 99120656A EP 99120656 A EP99120656 A EP 99120656A EP 0999432 A3 EP0999432 A3 EP 0999432A3
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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
    • B01L3/021—Pipettes, i.e. with only one conduit for withdrawing and redistributing liquids
    • B01L3/0217—Pipettes, i.e. with only one conduit for withdrawing and redistributing liquids of the plunger pump type
    • B01L3/0227—Details of motor drive means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
    • B01L2300/02—Identification, exchange or storage of information
    • B01L2300/025—Displaying results or values with integrated means
    • B01L2300/027—Digital display, e.g. LCD, LED

Abstract

Verfahren zum Betreiben eines elektronischen Dosiersystems mit einer elektronischen Handdosiervorrichtung, die eine einen elektrischen Antrieb aufweisende Antriebseinrichtung, mindestens eine von der Antriebseinrichtung antreibbare Verdrängungseinrichtung zum Dosieren von Flüssigkeit, eine programmgesteuerte elektronische Steuer- und/oder Regeleinrichtung insbesondere für den Antrieb, mindestens einen nicht-flüchtigen Schreib/Lese-Speicher, eine elektrische Spannungsquelle insbesondere für den elektrischen Antrieb und die elektronische Steuer- und/oder Regeleinrichtung und eine mit der elektronischen Steuer- und/oder Regeleinrichtung verbundene Datenschnittstelle aufweist, mit einer Datenverarbeitungsanlage, und mit einer Datentransfereinrichtung, die eine Datenschnittstelle zum Verbinden der Datenschnittstelle der Dosiervorrichtung mit der Datenverarbeitungsanlage aufweist, wobei mittels der Datenverarbeitungsanlage über die Datenschnittstellen gerätetypspezifische und/oder gerätespezifische Parameter und/oder Anwenderparameter und/oder Routinen für die Durchführung von Betriebsabläufen und/oder das Programm und/oder mindestens ein Programmteil in den Schreib-/Lese-Speicher einschreibbar und/oder aus diesem auslesbar sind und/oder die Handdosiervorrichtung fernsteuerbar ist.

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Method for operating an electronic metering system with an electronic manual metering device, which has a drive device having an electric drive, at least one displacement device for metering liquid which can be driven by the drive device, a program-controlled electronic control and / or regulating device, in particular for the drive, at least one non-volatile Read / write memory, an electrical voltage source in particular for the electrical drive and the electronic control and / or regulating device and a data interface connected to the electronic control and / or regulating device, with a data processing system, and with a data transfer device having a data interface for connecting the data interface of the dosing device to the data processing system, device-specific and / or device-specific using the data processing system via the data interfaces ätspecific parameters and / or user parameters and / or routines for performing operational procedures and / or the program and / or at least one program part in the read / write memory and / or readable from this and / or the hand-held metering device is remotely controllable.
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EP99120656A 1998-11-04 1999-10-19 Method of operating an electronic dosing system and dosing system for carrying out the method Expired - Lifetime EP0999432B2 (en)

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DE19850841 1998-11-04

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