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Conveyance system for conveying object carriers

US11167936B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Beckman Coulter, Inc. · US

Inventors

Michael Eberhardt · Bartlett, US
Manuel Sickert · Landsberg am Lech, DE
Luciano Brueggemann · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 13, 2018
Grant date	Nov 9, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 2, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2035/047
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed aspects relate to a conveyance system and method for conveying a plurality of object carriers. The conveyance system comprises at least one first conveyor lane section, and at least, two second conveyor lane sections. The conveyance system further comprises a rotatable diverting element for diverting an object carrier of the plurality of object carriers between the at least one first conveyor lane section and one of the at least two second conveyor lane sections of the conveyance system.

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