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Centering unit for diagnostic laboratory transporting compartment

US11047871B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2018
Grant dateJun 29, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2035/0494
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A centering unit for diagnostics laboratory transporting compartment is presented. The centering unit for diagnostics laboratory transporting compartment comprises at least two arms with grippers for centering diagnostics laboratory transporting compartments of different diameters. For accurate and reliable centering of laboratory transporting compartments, the two arms are biased with a single elastic member. A laboratory system and a method for centering diagnostics laboratory transporting compartment and diagnostics laboratory transporting compartment holder are also disclosed.

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