GB1561061A - Reaction conveyor assembly in an automatic chemical testing apparatus - Google Patents

Reaction conveyor assembly in an automatic chemical testing apparatus Download PDF

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GB1561061A
GB1561061A GB10685/76A GB1068576A GB1561061A GB 1561061 A GB1561061 A GB 1561061A GB 10685/76 A GB10685/76 A GB 10685/76A GB 1068576 A GB1068576 A GB 1068576A GB 1561061 A GB1561061 A GB 1561061A
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Hycel Inc
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Priority to GB10685/76A priority Critical patent/GB1561061A/en
Priority to US05/725,270 priority patent/US4078895A/en
Priority to US05/725,269 priority patent/US4039288A/en
Priority to US05/725,237 priority patent/US4039287A/en
Priority to US05/725,238 priority patent/US4070156A/en
Priority to DE19772710020 priority patent/DE2710020A1/de
Priority to CH338677A priority patent/CH625346A5/de
Priority to CA274,086A priority patent/CA1109774A/en
Priority to JP2977877A priority patent/JPS52112383A/ja
Priority to JP2977977A priority patent/JPS52113286A/ja
Priority to JP2977777A priority patent/JPS52112382A/ja
Publication of GB1561061A publication Critical patent/GB1561061A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • G01N35/02—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor using a plurality of sample containers moved by a conveyor system past one or more treatment or analysis stations
    • G01N35/021—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor using a plurality of sample containers moved by a conveyor system past one or more treatment or analysis stations having a flexible chain, e.g. "cartridge belt", conveyor for reaction cells or cuvettes
    • 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
    • G01N35/1002—Reagent dispensers
    • 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
    • G01N35/00584—Control arrangements for automatic analysers
    • G01N35/00722—Communications; Identification
    • G01N35/00732—Identification of carriers, materials or components in automatic analysers
    • G01N2035/00742—Type of codes
    • G01N2035/00752—Type of codes bar codes
    • 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
    • G01N35/02—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor using a plurality of sample containers moved by a conveyor system past one or more treatment or analysis stations
    • G01N35/04—Details of the conveyor system
    • G01N2035/0401—Sample carriers, cuvettes or reaction vessels
    • G01N2035/0412—Block or rack elements with a single row of samples
    • G01N2035/0417—Block or rack elements with a single row of samples forming an endless chain in a vertical plane
    • 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
    • G01N35/1081—Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices characterised by the means for relatively moving the transfer device and the containers in an horizontal plane
    • G01N35/1083—Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices characterised by the means for relatively moving the transfer device and the containers in an horizontal plane with one horizontal degree of freedom

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GB10685/76A 1976-03-17 1976-03-17 Reaction conveyor assembly in an automatic chemical testing apparatus Expired GB1561061A (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB10685/76A GB1561061A (en) 1976-03-17 1976-03-17 Reaction conveyor assembly in an automatic chemical testing apparatus
US05/725,270 US4078895A (en) 1976-03-17 1976-09-21 Sample dispensing system in an automatic chemical testing apparatus
US05/725,269 US4039288A (en) 1976-03-17 1976-09-21 Automatic chemical testing apparatus incorporating improved conveyor system
US05/725,237 US4039287A (en) 1976-03-17 1976-09-21 Reaction conveyor assembly in an automatic chemical testing apparatus
US05/725,238 US4070156A (en) 1976-03-17 1976-09-21 Reagent dispensing system in an automatic chemical analyzer
DE19772710020 DE2710020A1 (de) 1976-03-17 1977-03-08 Foerdereinrichtung sowie chemischer pruefapparat hierzu
CH338677A CH625346A5 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) 1976-03-17 1977-03-16
CA274,086A CA1109774A (en) 1976-03-17 1977-03-16 Chemical analyzer
JP2977877A JPS52112383A (en) 1976-03-17 1977-03-17 Automatic chemical testing apparatus
JP2977977A JPS52113286A (en) 1976-03-17 1977-03-17 Automatic chemical testing apparatus
JP2977777A JPS52112382A (en) 1976-03-17 1977-03-17 Automatic chemical testing apparatus

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GB10685/76A GB1561061A (en) 1976-03-17 1976-03-17 Reaction conveyor assembly in an automatic chemical testing apparatus

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US (3) US4078895A (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html)
JP (3) JPS52113286A (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html)
CA (1) CA1109774A (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html)
CH (1) CH625346A5 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html)
DE (1) DE2710020A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html)
GB (1) GB1561061A (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html)

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US4039287A (en) 1977-08-02
JPS52113286A (en) 1977-09-22
CA1109774A (en) 1981-09-29
JPS52112382A (en) 1977-09-20
US4039288A (en) 1977-08-02
JPS52112383A (en) 1977-09-20
US4078895A (en) 1978-03-14
DE2710020C2 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) 1987-10-01
DE2710020A1 (de) 1977-10-06
CH625346A5 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) 1981-09-15

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PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19970303