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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2021
Elemental Scientific, Inc., Omaha, NE (US);
Daniel R. Wiederin, Omaha, NE (US);
Kevin Hahn, Urbandale, IA (US);
Connor Doolan, Kansas City, MO (US);
Karl Hauke, Warranwood, AU;
Guangwei Ji, Omaha, NE (US);
Tyler Yost, Omaha, NE (US);
Elemental Scientific, Inc., Omaha, NE (US);
Abstract
A sample identification system for an automated sampling device is described. A system embodiment includes, but is not limited to, a sample holder having a plurality of apertures configured to receive a plurality of sample vessels therein, the sample holder having one or more corresponding sample holder identifiers positioned proximate to the sample holder; and an identifier capture device configured to detect the one or more sample holder identifiers positioned proximate to the sample holder and generate a data signal in response thereto, the data signal corresponding to at least an orientation of the sample holder relative to a surface on which the sample holder is positioned.