Magnetic puck for transporting sample containers in a clinical chemistry analyzer system
US11585823B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/0477
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system for transporting a sample in a clinical analysis system includes a sample container holding the sample, a ferromagnetic base connected to a bottom portion of the sample container, and a puck. The puck is used for transporting the sample container in the clinical analysis system. The puck comprises an embedded magnet for securing the sample container to the puck using the ferromagnetic base.
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