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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2005
William Jackson Devlin, Sr., Lincoln University, PA (US);
Stephen Lawrence Frye, Newark, DE (US);
David Jeffrey Miller, Wilmington, DE (US);
Thomas John Pankratz, Newark, DE (US);
William Jackson Devlin, Sr., Lincoln University, PA (US);
Stephen Lawrence Frye, Newark, DE (US);
David Jeffrey Miller, Wilmington, DE (US);
Thomas John Pankratz, Newark, DE (US);
Dade Behring Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for determining not to reuse a previously used and cleaned reaction cuvette in an analyzer when an assay scheduled to be performed may be adversely affected by contaminants remaining in the cleaned reaction cuvette. If determined not to reuse a previously used and cleaned reaction cuvette, the previously used and cleaned reaction cuvette is replaced with an unused new reaction cuvette.