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Liquid handling

CA 1308637 C · Owner: Il Holding S.P.A. · Inventors: Mace, William A.; Nelson, Larry A.

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An analysis system has a first region in which sample materials are stored at an appropriate storage temperature and an analysis region which is maintained at a controlled and stabilized temperature higher than the temperature of the first region. Transfer mechanism for transferring a quantity of sample material from the first region for loading into an analysis cuvette in the analysis region includes a liquid handling probe that is mounted on a probe transport carriage, and a drive for moving the transport carriage between the first and second regions. The transport carriage includes a storage chamber connected to the liquid handling probe thermal energy supplying means in heat exchange …

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  • Granted October 13, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 13, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 26, 1986
GrantedOctober 13, 1992
Term endedOctober 13, 2009
Patent numberCA 1308637 C
Classification (IPC)G01N35/04 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedFeb 26, 1986Patent grantedOct 13, 1992Term endedOct 13, 2009

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