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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2017
Shimadzu Corporation, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;
Takafumi Nakamura, Kyoto, JP;
SHIMADZU CORPORATION, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
An autosampler includes a pressure release operation unit for performing, by controlling operation of a needle drive mechanism and a switching mechanism, before a tip end of a needle is pulled out from an injection port following a state where a sampling channel is disposed between a feeding device and an analytical column, a pressure release operation of switching the switching mechanism in such a way that the sampling channel is not disposed between the feeding device and the analytical column and a system including the sampling channel is made an open system, and of performing standby until a pressure inside the sampling channel is returned to atmospheric pressure.