Apparatus for handling tubes, in particular an automatic blood analysis apparatus
US8968655B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 16, 2007 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/00524
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus (1) includes a device (20) for moving at least one compartment (2) in the apparatus, the compartment forming a support for tubes (3), which apparatus further includes elements (50) for taking a specimen of a product contained in the tubes, the movement device (20) including elements (21) for guiding the compartment during movement of the compartment and further including stirring members (27) for the guiding elements, the movement device being mounted on a chassis (4) of the apparatus.
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