Method and apparatus for processing fluids

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Automated chemical analysis – Utilizing a centrifuge or compartmented rotor

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436 46, 436164, 436165, 436169, 436177, 436518, 436528, 436530, 422 58, 422 64, 422 72, 422 8205, 422101, 422102, 422104, G01N 2107

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ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the present invention feature a multilchambered cuvette having a first movement pattern and a second movement pattern, the first movement pattern comprises a stationary position and a rotation about a circular path. The second movement pattern comprises a rocking motion. The cuvette uses the first movement of fluid between chambers and a second movement pattern to effect mixing and incubation. The cuvette features a unitary housing having an opening over the first and second compartments to allow viewing and access.

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