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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. 20, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 26, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/500 ; G01N 3/353 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/500 ; G01N 3/353 ;
Abstract
Sample sampling to an analysis apparatus,or,for analyzing a biochemical analysis item is performed by a pipetting device,or,which uses a repetitively used pipette nozzle, and sample sampling to an analysis apparatus,or,for analyzing an immune analysis item is performed by a pipetting device,or,which uses a disposable nozzle tip. A sample bottle containing a sample to be analyzed on both of a biochemical analysis item and an immune analysis item is sample-pipetted by the nozzle tip first, and then transported so as to be sample-pipetted by the pipette nozzle.