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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2004
Nobuyoshi Yamakawa, Kobe, JP;
Hiroyuki Tanaka, Kobe, JP;
Nobuyoshi Yamakawa, Kobe, JP;
Hiroyuki Tanaka, Kobe, JP;
Sysmex Corporation, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
Analyzers are described that include a conveyance device for transporting containers which contain analyte, each container having identification information; an identification information reader for reading an identification information of a container transported at a first position by the conveyance device; an analyzer body for acquiring an analyte from a container transported at a second position by the conveyance device and analyzing the analyte; and an anomaly notification device for reporting an anomaly if the identification information reader consecutively reads the same identification information. Conveyance device and transport anomaly determination method are also described.