AUTOMATED DIAGNOSTIC ANALYZERS HAVING REAR ACCESSIBLE TRACK SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
摘要
Example apparatus and methods related to automated diagnostic analyzers having rear accessible track systems. An example apparatus disclosed herein includes an analyzer to perform a diagnostic test, the analyzer having a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The example apparatus includes a loading bay disposed on the first side of the analyzer to receive a first carrier and a pipetting mechanism coupled to the analyzer adjacent the second side. The example apparatus also includes a first carrier shuttle to transport the first carrier from a first location adjacent the loading bay to a second location adjacent the pipetting mechanism and a track disposed adjacent the second side of the analyzer to transfer a second carrier to a third location adjacent the pipetting mechanism.
申请公布号
EP2972404(A1)
申请公布日期
2016.01.20
申请号
EP20140717953
申请日期
2014.03.14
申请人
ABBOTT LABORATORIES;TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
发明人
OCHRANEK, BRIAN L.;ARNQUIST, DAVID C.;OONUMA, TAKEHIKO;TAHARA, HIROTOSHI;SATO, NAOTO;SMITH, BRADLEY P.