公开(公告)号：EP1450162A9

公开(公告)日：2004-12-29

申请号：EP04010903.5

申请日：1993-03-24

Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Inventor： Clark, Frederic L. ,  Clift, Gilbert ,  Hendrick, Kendall B. ,  Kanewske, William J. III. ,  Lagocki, Peter A. ,  Martin, Richard R. ,  Mitchell, James E. ,  Moore, Larry W. ,  Pennington, Charles D. ,  Walker, Edna S. ,  Smith, Jane B. ,  Tayi, Apparao ,  Vaught, James A. ,  Yost, David A. ,  Rumbaugh, William ,  Winter, Gary E. ,  Hance, Robert B. ,  Stanton, Alyn K. ,  Oleksak, Carl M. ,  Watkins, William E. III. ,  Vickstrom, Richard L. ,  Cloonan, Kevin M. ,  Wohlford Robert A. ,  Hills, David B. Jr. ,  Schrier, Paul R.

IPC: G01N35/04 ,  B65G47/14 ,  B65G47/256

CPC classification number: G01N21/0303 ,  B01L3/08 ,  B01L3/5025 ,  B01L3/5085 ,  B01L3/50853 ,  B01L9/06 ,  B01L2200/142 ,  B01L2200/16 ,  B01L2300/042 ,  B01L2300/043 ,  G01N21/253 ,  G01N33/5302 ,  G01N33/537 ,  G01N33/538 ,  G01N33/542 ,  G01N33/54313 ,  G01N35/0092 ,  G01N35/0099 ,  G01N35/025 ,  G01N35/026 ,  G01N35/1004 ,  G01N2001/007 ,  G01N2035/00287 ,  G01N2035/00356 ,  G01N2035/00386 ,  G01N2035/00455 ,  G01N2035/00475 ,  G01N2035/00495 ,  G01N2035/00524 ,  G01N2035/00752 ,  G01N2035/0093 ,  G01N2035/0405 ,  G01N2035/0436 ,  G01N2035/0441 ,  G01N2035/0443 ,  G01N2035/0444 ,  G01N2035/0448 ,  G01N2035/0453 ,  G01N2035/0465 ,  G01N2035/1025 ,  G01N2035/1076 ,  G01N2035/1086 ,  H01J49/04

Abstract: A cartridge feeder apparatus for automated diagnostic systems is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a cartridge hopper means for receiving, storing and feeding cartridges (68) to a cartridge orientation mechanism, the cartridge orientation mechanism comprised of two opposed engageable orientation means (239) for engaging and disengaging a cartridge at each end of the cartridge. The cartridge has a funnel opening at a first end and a generally flat bottom at a second end.

公开(公告)号：EP1450162A8

公开(公告)日：2004-11-10

申请号：EP04010903.5

申请日：1993-03-24

Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Inventor： Clark, Frederic L. ,  Clift, Gilbert ,  Hendrick, Kendall B. ,  Kanewske, William J. III. ,  Lagocki, Peter A. ,  Martin, Richard R. ,  Mitchell, James E. ,  Moore, Larry W. ,  Pennington, Charles D. ,  Walker, Edna S. ,  Smith, Jane B. ,  Tayi, Apparao ,  Vaught, James A. ,  Yost, David A. ,  Rumbaugh, William ,  Winter, Gary E. ,  Hance, Robert B. ,  Stanton, Alyn K. ,  Oleksak, Carl M. ,  Watkins, William E. III. ,  Vickstrom, Richard L. ,  Cloonan, Kevin M. ,  Wohlford Robert A. ,  Hills, David B. Jr. ,  Schrier, Paul R.

IPC: G01N35/04 ,  B65G47/14 ,  B65G47/256

CPC classification number: G01N21/0303 ,  B01L3/08 ,  B01L3/5025 ,  B01L3/5085 ,  B01L3/50853 ,  B01L9/06 ,  B01L2200/142 ,  B01L2200/16 ,  B01L2300/042 ,  B01L2300/043 ,  G01N21/253 ,  G01N33/5302 ,  G01N33/537 ,  G01N33/538 ,  G01N33/542 ,  G01N33/54313 ,  G01N35/0092 ,  G01N35/0099 ,  G01N35/025 ,  G01N35/026 ,  G01N35/1004 ,  G01N2001/007 ,  G01N2035/00287 ,  G01N2035/00356 ,  G01N2035/00386 ,  G01N2035/00455 ,  G01N2035/00475 ,  G01N2035/00495 ,  G01N2035/00524 ,  G01N2035/00752 ,  G01N2035/0093 ,  G01N2035/0405 ,  G01N2035/0436 ,  G01N2035/0441 ,  G01N2035/0443 ,  G01N2035/0444 ,  G01N2035/0448 ,  G01N2035/0453 ,  G01N2035/0465 ,  G01N2035/1025 ,  G01N2035/1076 ,  G01N2035/1086 ,  H01J49/04

Abstract: A cartridge feeder apparatus for automated diagnostic systems is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a cartridge hopper means for receiving, storing and feeding cartridges (68) to a cartridge orientation mechanism, the cartridge orientation mechanism comprised of two opposed engageable orientation means (239) for engaging and disengaging a cartridge at each end of the cartridge. The cartridge has a funnel opening at a first end and a generally flat bottom at a second end.

公开(公告)号：EP1380844A2

公开(公告)日：2004-01-14

申请号：EP03021138.7

申请日：1993-03-24

Applicant: Abbott Laboratories

Inventor： Clark, Frederic L. ,  Clift, Gilbert ,  Hendrick, Kendall B. ,  Kanewske, William J.III ,  Lagocki, Peter A. ,  Martin, Richard R. ,  Mitchell, James E. ,  Moore, Larry W ,  Pennington, Charles D. ,  Walker, Edna S. ,  Smith, Jane B. ,  Tayi, Apparao ,  Vaught, James A. ,  Yost, David A ,  Merriam, Richard A. ,  Walker, Donny Ray ,  McDowell, Douglas D. ,  Rumbaugh, William A. ,  Clemens, John M.

IPC: G01N35/02

CPC classification number: G01N35/0095 ,  B01L3/08 ,  B01L3/5025 ,  B01L3/5085 ,  B01L3/50853 ,  B01L9/06 ,  B01L2200/142 ,  B01L2300/042 ,  B01L2300/043 ,  B29C45/00 ,  B29K2995/0032 ,  B29L2023/22 ,  G01N21/03 ,  G01N21/253 ,  G01N33/5302 ,  G01N33/537 ,  G01N33/538 ,  G01N33/542 ,  G01N33/54313 ,  G01N35/0092 ,  G01N35/0099 ,  G01N35/025 ,  G01N35/1004 ,  G01N35/1065 ,  G01N2001/007 ,  G01N2035/00168 ,  G01N2035/00277 ,  G01N2035/00287 ,  G01N2035/00356 ,  G01N2035/00386 ,  G01N2035/00455 ,  G01N2035/00475 ,  G01N2035/00495 ,  G01N2035/00524 ,  G01N2035/00752 ,  G01N2035/0093 ,  G01N2035/0405 ,  G01N2035/0436 ,  G01N2035/0441 ,  G01N2035/0443 ,  G01N2035/0444 ,  G01N2035/0448 ,  G01N2035/0453 ,  G01N2035/0465 ,  G01N2035/1025 ,  G01N2035/1076 ,  G01N2035/1086 ,  H01J49/04

Abstract: A heater assembly for precision temperature and delivery control of liquids and an automated, continuous and random access analytical system containing such heater assembly and capable of simultaneously effecting multiple assays of a plurality of liquid samples are disclosed. The heater assembly comprises a body having internal resistance heating means and temperature control means, said body having a cavity suitable for accommodating liquid tubing means, said liquid tubing means in communication with liquid inlet and outlet means, wherein said cavity is suitable for housing a tubing means for maintaining liquids at a predetermined temperature, and wherein said liquid outlet means is suitable for forced or gravity release of the liquids and is mounted directly above analytical means for receiving liquids.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于液体的精确温度和输送控制的加热器组件和包含这种加热器组件并能够同时进行多个液体样品的多次测定的自动化，连续和随机存取分析系统。 加热器组件包括具有内部电阻加热装置和温度控制装置的主体，所述主体具有适于容纳液体管道装置的空腔，所述液体管道装置与液体入口和出口装置连通，其中所述腔体适于容纳管道 用于将液体保持在预定温度的装置，并且其中所述液体出口装置适于强制或重力地释放液体，并且直接安装在用于接收液体的分析装置上方。

公开(公告)号：EP0293858B1

公开(公告)日：1994-03-23

申请号：EP88108779.5

申请日：1988-06-01

Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Inventor： Pumphrey, John G. ,  Garrett, Paul E. ,  Durley, Benton A., III ,  Pumphrey, Edward G. ,  Davis, Charles L. ,  Spritzer, Lawrence ,  Clark, Frederic L.

IPC: G01N27/28 ,  G01N33/487

CPC classification number: G01N33/492