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Cartridge for apparatus for chemically analyzing blood and apparatus using the same

US8940233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2008
Grant dateJan 27, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2035/00148
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cartridge for an apparatus for analyzing blood chemistry includes an apparatus frame having a compartment; a cartridge that is inserted into the compartment of the apparatus frame and includes a sensor card, a solution valve unit, and a blood introducing unit; a controller that receives a signal generated from the sensor card and processes the signal; a lever for the blood introducing unit connected to the apparatus frame; a power transmitting unit that is provided to the apparatus frame and transmits power of the lever for the blood introducing unit to open/close the blood introducing unit of the cartridge; a solution transporting unit that is provided to the apparatus frame and transports the solutions; and a driving unit that actuates the solution valve unit of the cartridge by the controller and opens or closes the tubing flowing of the solutions.

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