Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Automated chemical analysis – With conveyance of sample along a test line in a container...
Patent
1997-04-08
2000-09-12
Ludlow, Jan
Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
Automated chemical analysis
With conveyance of sample along a test line in a container...
436 48, 422 65, 422 67, G01N 3504
Patent
active
061176834
ABSTRACT:
An automated analyzer device has a main conveyance line capable of conveying a sample rack holding a sample, a plurality of analysis units arranged along the main conveyance line, a rack supplying device for supplying the sample rack to the main conveyance line and a rack housing device for housing the sample rack conveyed by the main conveyance line. The automated analyzer includes a controller for confirming that there is no sample rack on the main conveyance line before the main conveyance line receives the sample rack from the rack supplying device. The controller controls operation of the main conveyance line so as to convey the sample rack received from the rack supplying device by the main conveyance line to a position corresponding to a specific one of the plurality of analysis units by which the sample rack is to be received without stopping.
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Kodama Ryuichiro
Mimura Tomonori
Mitsumaki Hiroshi
Noda Takayuki
Hitachi , Ltd.
Ludlow Jan
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