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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2007
Filed:
May. 27, 2003
Donald I. Stimpson, Bennett, CO (US);
Hideji Tajima, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Donald I. Stimpson, Bennett, CO (US);
Hideji Tajima, Pleasanton, CA (US);
PSS Bio Instruments, Inc., Livermore, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a samples delivering device, a method of manufacturing a samples applicator, a method of delivering samples, and a base activation device which can handle a plurality of various samples, efficiently and promptly. The invention is constructed so as to have: one or more sets of vessels capable of accommodating fluids containing predetermined samples to be delivered to a base or one or more sets of vessels, a samples supply section having a samples applicator, wherein two or more retention tips capable of retaining a small quantity of fluids by being dipped in each of the fluids accommodated in the vessels are arranged according to the vessels, and a transfer means for relatively moving between the base and the one or more sets of vessels, and the applicator.