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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shoji Akiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeshi Yamasaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinichi Hasegawa, Chiba, JP;
Makoto Sato, Chiba, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present technology provides a technology that liquid in round-bottom vessels is efficiently agitated. There is provided a vessel rack at least including a holder having a plurality of through-holes into which round-bottom vessels each having a closed-bottom tube shape are inserted, and a support having a plurality of supporting holes that are arranged facing to the through-holes and support bottoms of the round-bottom vessels, the bottoms of the supporting holes each having a bulge such that liquid in the round-bottom vessels forms a vortex at a time of agitation of the liquid. Also, there is provided an agitator of agitating liquid in round-bottom vessels at least including the vessel rack, a mounting unit that mounts the vessel rack, and a rocking unit that rocks the mounting unit, and the like.