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Method for selectively washing used reaction cuvettes in an automatic analyzer

US7300523B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2003
Grant dateNov 27, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/114998
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for cleansing used reaction cuvettes so that whenever certain assays are to be or have been performed in the reaction cuvette, the cuvette is automatically subjected to an additional cleaning operation by providing a number of washing and drying manifolds, each of which is independently selectively activated to perform or not perform a cleaning operation.

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