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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2011
Atsushi Watanabe, Hitachinaka, JP;
Shigeki Matsubara, Hitachinaka, JP;
Kazuhiro Shimada, Hitachinaka, JP;
Kenji Teshigawara, Hitachinaka, JP;
Osamu Matsumoto, Mito, JP;
Sylvia Rosenblatt, Benediktbeuren, DE;
Peter Wolf, Peissenberg, DE;
Fridl Lang, Tutzing, DE;
Roland Ihrig, Lampertheim, DE;
Atsushi Watanabe, Hitachinaka, JP;
Shigeki Matsubara, Hitachinaka, JP;
Kazuhiro Shimada, Hitachinaka, JP;
Kenji Teshigawara, Hitachinaka, JP;
Osamu Matsumoto, Mito, JP;
Sylvia Rosenblatt, Benediktbeuren, DE;
Peter Wolf, Peissenberg, DE;
Fridl Lang, Tutzing, DE;
Roland Ihrig, Lampertheim, DE;
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Roche Diagnostics Operations Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
An automatic analyzer includes: first reagent storing means for storing a plurality of the reagent containers; second reagent storing means for storing a replacement reagent container in addition to the first reagent storing means; transfer means for transferring the reagent container from the second reagent storing means to the first reagent means; and a storing portion for storing the reagent container discharged from the second reagent storing means. The automatic analyzer includes control means for exercising control such that the information write means writes reagent information on the information recording medium immediately before the reagent container is transferred from the second reagent storing means to the first reagent storing means or immediately before the reagent container is discharged from the second reagent storing means to the storing portion.