发明名称 |
PLATE LOCATOR FOR PRECISION LIQUID HANDLER |
摘要 |
A locator bed (28) has nests (30) where sample well containing plates (32) a re held and positioned for accessing by probes (34) moved by an X-Y-Z positioni ng system (24). Each nest (30) includes stop posts (82) at two sides of a rectangular base (74) of a plate (30), and biasing posts (92) at the opposed two sides. The stop posts (82) and the biasing posts (92) have tapered upper guide portions (106, 108) for guiding a descending plate (30) into position and cylindrical lower portions (110, 112) receiving the base (74) of a plate (30) in seated position. The stop posts (82) are located on the surface of t he locator bed (28) by conical seat portions (90). The biasing posts (92) are placed over studs (96) fastened to the end surfac, and hoop springs (104) ar e captured between the studs (96) and the biasing posts (92).
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申请公布号 |
CA2421273(C) |
申请公布日期 |
2009.02.03 |
申请号 |
CA20012421273 |
申请日期 |
2001.12.31 |
申请人 |
GILSON, INC. |
发明人 |
ACKER, JEFFREY L.;FAWCETT, KEVIN R. |
分类号 |
G01N33/53;G01N35/00;B01L9/00;C40B60/14;G01N35/04;G01N35/10;G01N37/00 |
主分类号 |
G01N33/53 |
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