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Chemical analysis apparatus and chemical analysis method

US7670558B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2006
Grant dateMar 2, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99956
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A chemical analysis apparatus in which a sample to be analyzed and a reagent are placed into a reaction container, and sound waves are irradiated to said reaction container so as to agitate them, wherein said chemical analysis apparatus comprises a piezoelectric element producing said sound waves, and drivers for driving said piezoelectric element, said sound waves being intermittently irradiated into said reaction container.

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