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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:
Nov. 28, 1989
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
James T Holen, Mundelein, IL (US);
Vidas P Kazlauskas, Waukegan, IL (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; B01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
436 45 ; 356246 ; 356426 ; 356427 ; 422 72 ; 422102 ; 436165 ; 436177 ;
Abstract
A sample processor card for use with a centrifuge in which the direction of centrifugal force can be altered at will, wherein the card includes a supply of chemical reagent and inlet means for supplying a chemical sample to the card. The sample is advanced under centrifugal force through capillary means to sample measuring means, and the measured sample is then mixed with reagent to permit a chemical test to be carried out on the reagent, all under centrifugal force.