Plate changer and chromatograph including the plate changer
US11899030B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 2, 2018 |
| Grant date | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/0425
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A plate changer includes a casing that stores a sample plate and one or a plurality of first rack plates that each support the sample plate. One or a plurality of plate supporters that respectively support the one or plurality of first rack plates at different heights are provided in the casing. Each first rack plate is configured to be supportable on and removable from any of the one or plurality of plate supporters. The plate changer further includes a detector that detects whether the first rack plate is supported on each plate supporter.
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