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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2015
Grifols Worldwide Operations Limited, Dublin, IE;
Carlos Roura Fernandez, San Juan Despi, ES;
Manuel Garcia Sanchez, Barcelona, ES;
Daniel Fleta Coit, Bigues, ES;
GRIFOLS WORLDWIDE OPERATIONS LIMITED, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A device for taking samples from containers includes: a receiving body for at least one container; a container bar code reader positioned in the receiving body for containers; a support for a test tube with the ability to move; a bar code reader positioned in the support; and a fluid communication component between the container and the test tube. The support for test tubes includes at least a test tube loading position and a sample-taking position. The device also includes a controller configured to control position of the support for test tube. The controller can also include at least one sensor of the position of the support for test tube and a blocking component configured to block a position of said support for test tube.