Automatic sample container handling centrifuge and a rotor for use therein
USRE36341E · kind E · reissue
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 1998 |
| Grant date | Oct 12, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
A centrifuge instrument and a rotor therefor which is loaded with sample containers automatically by gravity through an opening in a cover located over a core and, subsequent to centrifugation, is unloaded automatically, again assisted by gravity, through an opening in a floor disposed beneath the core. A sample container loading arrangement is provided to hold a plurality of sample containers and to individually present sample containers to the rotor.
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