System for automatically loading immunoassay analyzer
US8691149B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 24, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/0422
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A component of a laboratory automation system that integrates (a) separating a solid magnetic substrate from the liquid contents of a reaction vessel, (b) management of the thermal characteristics of the component of the laboratory automation system, (c) automated loading of multi-well plates and tip combs into the component of the laboratory automation system, (d) automated unloading of multi-well plates and tip combs from the component of the laboratory automation system, and (e) reading of radio frequency identification tags attached to multi-well plates.
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