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Sample container carrier, laboratory sample distribution system and laboratory automation system

US10564170B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. · US

Inventors

Hans Schneider · Schwaikheim, DE
Christian Riether · Heilbad Heiligenstadt, DE
Michal Malinowski · Backnang, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 3, 2018
Grant date	Feb 18, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 3, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2035/0489
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sample container carrier for a laboratory sample distribution system is presented. The sample container carrier comprises a magnetic element that is arranged such that a magnetic move force applied to the sample container carrier depends on an angularity. A laboratory sample distribution system comprising such a sample container carrier and a laboratory automation system comprising such a sample distribution system are also presented.

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