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Method of forming a needle for auto-sampler

US7337654B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 2007
Grant dateMar 4, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49982
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a method of forming a needle for an auto-sampler successively collecting liquid samples from plural sample containers, a parent material forming the needle is coated with a coating material having a chemical activity small than that of the needle. Then, the coated parent material is polished so that the surface has an average roughness of 10 to 20 nm.

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