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Diagnostic device

US4925629A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 1988
Grant dateMay 15, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A diagnostic device (10) includes a plurality of standard solutions for being dispensed into a row of wells (20), the standard solutions contained within a predetermined number of standard tubes which are spaced a predetermined distance apart equal to the distance between the plurality of wells (20) whereby a single pipettor (28) can transfer the standards from the entire row of standard tubes (26) to a single row of wells (20) in a single transfer step. The invention further provides a mixing mechanism for agitating the entirety of a microtiter plate seated thereover.

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