IL117202A - Apparatus for automated sample handling of biological samples - Google Patents

Apparatus for automated sample handling of biological samples

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Publication number
IL117202A
IL117202A IL11720296A IL11720296A IL117202A IL 117202 A IL117202 A IL 117202A IL 11720296 A IL11720296 A IL 11720296A IL 11720296 A IL11720296 A IL 11720296A IL 117202 A IL117202 A IL 117202A
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Prior art keywords
biological samples
sample handling
automated sample
automated
handling
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IL11720296A
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English (en)
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IL117202A0 (en
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Smithkline Beecham Corp
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Priority claimed from US08/390,463 external-priority patent/US5623415A/en
Application filed by Smithkline Beecham Corp filed Critical Smithkline Beecham Corp
Priority to IL13076896A priority Critical patent/IL130768A/en
Publication of IL117202A0 publication Critical patent/IL117202A0/xx
Publication of IL117202A publication Critical patent/IL117202A/xx

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/02Automatic 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
    • G01N35/021Automatic 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
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/00584Control arrangements for automatic analysers
    • G01N35/00722Communications; Identification
    • G01N35/00732Identification of carriers, materials or components in automatic analysers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/02Automatic 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
    • G01N35/04Details of the conveyor system
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/02Automatic 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
    • G01N35/04Details of the conveyor system
    • G01N2035/0401Sample carriers, cuvettes or reaction vessels
    • G01N2035/0403Sample carriers with closing or sealing means
    • G01N2035/0405Sample carriers with closing or sealing means manipulating closing or opening means, e.g. stoppers, screw caps, lids or covers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/02Automatic 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
    • G01N35/04Details of the conveyor system
    • G01N2035/046General conveyor features
    • G01N2035/0462Buffers [FIFO] or stacks [LIFO] for holding carriers between operations
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/02Automatic 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
    • G01N35/04Details of the conveyor system
    • G01N2035/046General conveyor features
    • G01N2035/0467Switching points ("aiguillages")
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/02Automatic 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
    • G01N35/04Details of the conveyor system
    • G01N2035/046General conveyor features
    • G01N2035/0467Switching points ("aiguillages")
    • G01N2035/0472Switching points ("aiguillages") for selective recirculation of carriers

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Control Of Conveyors (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
IL11720296A 1995-02-16 1996-02-20 Apparatus for automated sample handling of biological samples IL117202A (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IL13076896A IL130768A (en) 1995-02-16 1996-02-20 Apparatus for automated handling of biological samples

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/390,463 US5623415A (en) 1995-02-16 1995-02-16 Automated sampling and testing of biological materials
US46044495A 1995-06-02 1995-06-02

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IL117202A0 IL117202A0 (en) 1996-10-16
IL117202A true IL117202A (en) 1999-12-22

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JP (1) JP3676814B2 (xx)
KR (1) KR100299814B1 (xx)
CN (1) CN1099084C (xx)
AU (1) AU710397B2 (xx)
BR (1) BR9607386A (xx)
CA (1) CA2196613C (xx)
CZ (1) CZ262097A3 (xx)
FI (1) FI119662B (xx)
HU (1) HU223869B1 (xx)
IL (1) IL117202A (xx)
MX (1) MX9706293A (xx)
NO (1) NO327642B1 (xx)
NZ (1) NZ302599A (xx)
WO (1) WO1996025712A1 (xx)

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NO973794L (no) 1997-10-10
CN1099084C (zh) 2003-01-15
JPH11500224A (ja) 1999-01-06
CA2196613C (en) 1999-07-13
CZ262097A3 (cs) 1999-01-13
NO973794D0 (no) 1997-08-18
HUP9800415A2 (hu) 1998-05-28
HUP9800415A3 (en) 2000-04-28
AU710397B2 (en) 1999-09-16
CN1181826A (zh) 1998-05-13
BR9607386A (pt) 1997-11-25
EP0809829A1 (en) 1997-12-03
KR19980702316A (ko) 1998-07-15
FI973378A (fi) 1997-10-16
EP0809829A4 (en) 2009-07-15
WO1996025712A1 (en) 1996-08-22
AU4868796A (en) 1996-09-04
EP0809829B1 (en) 2013-07-24
HU223869B1 (hu) 2005-02-28
MX9706293A (es) 1998-02-28
JP3676814B2 (ja) 2005-07-27
KR100299814B1 (ko) 2001-10-27
FI973378A0 (fi) 1997-08-18
NZ302599A (en) 1999-03-29
IL117202A0 (en) 1996-10-16
CA2196613A1 (en) 1996-08-22
FI119662B (fi) 2009-01-30
NO327642B1 (no) 2009-09-07

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