Specimen transport system
US7578383B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 24, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01L9/06
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A specimen transport system for transporting a specimen, includes, a preceding section, a succeeding section located apart from the preceding section, a conveyor-type rack transport mechanism attached to the preceding section and/or the succeeding section and configured to transport a rack capable of holding a plurality of specimen containers which contain the specimen, and a car configured to travel between the preceding section and the succeeding section and provided with a conveyor-type rack transport mechanism configured to transport the rack capable of holding a plurality of specimen containers which contain the specimen.
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