Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting – deodorizing – preser – Analyzer – structured indicator – or manipulative laboratory... – Sample mechanical transport means in or for automated...
Patent
1992-07-14
1993-12-21
Johnston, Jill A.
Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preser
Analyzer, structured indicator, or manipulative laboratory...
Sample mechanical transport means in or for automated...
422 65, 422100, G01N 3500
Patent
active
052718972
ABSTRACT:
A device for removing and re-applying a cover to an open container of a liquid aspirated in an analyzer, the device including a plurality of receptacles disposed in an array for holding a plurality of containers of a liquid, a cover for each of the receptacles of a size and shape sufficient to sealingly cover a container in each receptacle, a mechanism for permanently attaching the cover to the receptacle, the mechanism including a retainer of each of the covers that is pivotally mounted on the receptacle and a bi-stable pivot in the device for pivoting and holding the retainer and thus its cover in either a first position in which the cover contacts and closes a container, or a second position in which the cover is held raised away from contact with any container in the receptacle by means of a leaf spring pressed against a cam.
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Heissler Walter
Wurschum Hans P.
Eastman Kodak Company
Johnston Jill A.
Schmidt Dana M.
Torres Ramon
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