Method and instrument for automatically performing analysis relating to thrombosis and hemostasis
US5646046A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/12
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This invention relates to a novel, fully automated spectrophotometric analyzer and method used for testing blood samples in the clinical laboratory for thrombosis and hemostasis properties. The analyzer tests samples in a fully randomized format, and is fully automated in the areas of specimen handling, sample preparation, optical inspection, data analysis and total quality control for imprecision and bias.
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