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Automated transport unit and system

US11175299B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2017
Grant dateNov 16, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2038

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

Abstract

Described is an automated transport unit for use in a laboratory environment the automated transport unit comprising a drive mechanism for moving the automated transport unit, a control system for controlling operation of the automated transport unit, a power supply for powering the automated transport unit, and a storage compartment configured to hold a material obtained from a fluid storage vessel and/or to be delivered to a fluid storage vessel. Also described is a system comprising an automated transport unit and a fluid storage vessel.

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