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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2018
Hitachi High-technologies Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Akihisa Makino, Tokyo, JP;
Masashi Akutsu, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Mishima, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiro Yasui, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An automated analyzer is provided with one or more dispensing linesthat are each for loading and unloading, at one end thereof, a sample rackhaving placed therein one or more sample containers accommodating a sample for analysis and for conveying the sample rack back and forth from a dispensing position for dispensing the sample from the sample containers and sample rack removal partsthat are provided adjacent to the other ends of the dispensing linesand provide and receive sample racks to and from the dispensing lines. According to this configuration, it is possible to convey an urgent sample while suppressing device complexity, preventing cost from increasing, and also maintaining speed.