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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
May. 10, 2019
Applicants:
Sysmex Corporation, Kobe, JP;
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Inventors:
Takaaki Nagai, Kobe, JP;
Yuichiro Ohmae, Kobe, JP;
Shinji Kamada, Kobe, JP;
Toshiki Sato, Kobe, JP;
Yukio Iwasaki, Kobe, JP;
Satoshi Ouchi, Kobe, JP;
Assignees:
SYSMEX CORPORATION, Kobe, JP;
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kobe, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/0099 (2013.01); G01N 35/0095 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transport device transports a container used in a sample measurement device or a rack housing the container. The transport device may include: a robotic arm configured to transport the container or the rack between a first sample measurement device and each of other sample measurement devices different from the first sample measurement device; and a controller that controls operation of the robotic arm.