Portable analyzer

US8940247B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8940247-B2
Application numberUS-92210909-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 17, 2009
Priority dateMar 18, 2008
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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Abstract

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A portable analyzer A 1 includes: hole forming means designed to form a hole 3 for insertion of a specimen sampling implement 6 therein; and analyzing means capable of analyzing a specimen when the sampling implement 6 is inserted into the hole 3 , the hole forming means including a first member 1 having a first region R 1 corresponding to a portion of an internal surface of the hole 3 , and a second member 2 having a second region R 2 corresponding to another portion of the internal surface of the hole 3 . The first and second members 1 and 2 are capable of relative movement while being coupled to each other, the relative movement causing at least one of the first and second regions R 1 and R 2 to be exposed to outside for easy cleaning thereof.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A portable analyzer comprising: an opening configured for insertion of sampling implement therein; and a means for analysis programmed to analyze a specimen present on the sampling implement when the sampling implement is inserted into the opening, wherein the opening is formed by having a first member and a second member in an opposed relationship to each other and positioned close to or in contact with each other, wherein the first member inclu…

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What does patent US8940247B2 cover?
A portable analyzer A 1 includes: hole forming means designed to form a hole 3 for insertion of a specimen sampling implement 6 therein; and analyzing means capable of analyzing a specimen when the sampling implement 6 is inserted into the hole 3 , the hole forming means including a first member 1 having a first region R 1 corresponding to a portion of an internal surface of the hole…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Uehata Yoshiharu, Nakanishi Hiroyuki, Arkray Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G01N35/00029. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).