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Liquid dispensing apparatus

US4342407A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1980
Grant dateAug 3, 1982
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N35/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus for control of multiple liquid dispensing providing accurate metering, close spacing of the fluids dispensed and rapid cycling. One embodiment contemplates transferring liquids from a multiplicity of containers to a corresponding multiplicity of wells in a microtitration test tray, and includes a multiplicity of resilient conduits extending from the containers into a common pinch type valve that clamps the ends of the conduits closed or permits them to open for liquid discharge.

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