Sample manager, system and method
US11879875B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/1027
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A liquid chromatography sample manager includes a sampling mechanism; a sample platter mounted in the sampling mechanism, the sample platter configured to rotate about a first vertical axis; a needle arm mounted within the sampling mechanism, the needle arm configured to rotate about a second vertical axis; and a sample delivery system in fluidic communication with solvent delivery system, the sample delivery system including a sample needle attached to the needle arm, the sample delivery system configured to transfer a first sample from a first sample vial carrier located in the sample platter into a chromatographic flow stream.
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