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Specimen identification and dispensation device and specimen identification and dispensation method

US9314788B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2008
Grant dateApr 19, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2035/1034
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A specimen identification and dispensation device includes an optical measurement device which is an identification part for measuring and identifying optical information on a specimen by emitting exciting light to the specimen being a measurement target dispersed in a liquid flowing through inside of a capillary, a dispensation part for dispensing the identified specimen into wells being sections to be dispensed through a nozzle, and a concentration adjustment part which adjusts the number of the specimens contained in an aliquot solution to a desired number according to the concentration of a sample liquid and the amount of the aliquot solution. The dispensation part is movable three-dimensionally with respect to the identification part and the nozzle.

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