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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2018
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc., Tarrytown, NY (US);
Mark Edwards, Armonk, NY (US);
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc., Tarrytown, NY (US);
Abstract
A probe assembly for aspirating and delivering liquids includes a liquid line having a liquid line end and a pipette configured to be in fluid communication with the liquid line, the pipette configured to aspirate and dispense liquids when the probe assembly is devoid of connections to external liquid sources other than liquids being aspirated or dispensed, the liquid line end having a first portion of a dynamic coupler configured to be dynamically coupled to a second portion of a dynamic coupler, and the second portion of the dynamic coupler configured to be in fluid communication with a liquid source external to the probe assembly. Other probe assemblies, testing apparatus, and methods are disclosed.