Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products Gmbh

Achim Herz

Alexander Wiedekind-Klein

Thorsten Michels

Holger Pufahl

Joerg Schmiedeskamp

The invention relates to an adjustment system () for a transfer system () in an in-vitro diagnostics system. The adjustment system comprises a contact element (), which is arranged on a movable element () of the transfer system (). The contact element () is arranged on the movable element () by means of a joint element (), wherein the joint element () has a self-resetting design and wherein a distance measuring sensor () is associated with a distance between the contact element () and the movable element (). The adjustment system enables a quick automated adjustment.

Adjustment system for a transfer system in an in-vitro diagnostics system

A device and a process for mixing a liquid sample in an automated analysis instrument comprises a support arm, a holder for a liquid container, a flexible intermediate element, arranged between the support arm and the holder for the liquid container, a shaking apparatus, and a coupling apparatus arranged on the holder for the liquid container, wherein the coupling apparatus can establish a detachable connection between the shaking apparatus and the holder for the liquid container.

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Gross-Gerau, Germany

Achim Herz