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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2006
Hiroshi Yamamoto, Neyagawa, JP;
Yasuhiko Yokoi, Hirakata, JP;
Mikio Houjou, Higashiosaka, JP;
Daisuke Etou, Hirakata, JP;
Ayako Michida, Moriguchi, JP;
Akihiko Yamada, Hirakata, JP;
Akira Sakaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Masaki Harada, Yawata, JP;
Hiroki Busujima, Ota, JP;
Yuichi Tamaoki, Oizumi-Machi, JP;
Hiroshi Yamamoto, Neyagawa, JP;
Yasuhiko Yokoi, Hirakata, JP;
Mikio Houjou, Higashiosaka, JP;
Daisuke Etou, Hirakata, JP;
Ayako Michida, Moriguchi, JP;
Akihiko Yamada, Hirakata, JP;
Akira Sakaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Masaki Harada, Yawata, JP;
Hiroki Busujima, Ota, JP;
Yuichi Tamaoki, Oizumi-Machi, JP;
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Moriguchi-shi, JP;
Abstract
The invention provides an incubatorwherein stackershaving a plurality of microplate accommodating portions are arranged in a chamber, and a microplate transport deviceis arranged for transporting a microplatewithin the chamberand moving the microplateinto or out of a desired microplate accommodating portion. A camerais provided on a position opposed to a microplate accommodating portion of an uppermost stage in the stacker. The camerafaces said microplate accommodating portion, whereby a sample on the microplatecan be photographed.