Sample analyzer and reagent management method

US9201083B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9201083-B2
Application numberUS-201113045077-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 10, 2011
Priority dateMar 11, 2010
Publication dateDec 1, 2015
Grant dateDec 1, 2015

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A sample analyzer for performing analysis regarding a predetermined measurement item by using a combination of at least a first reagent and a second reagent, the sample analyzer comprising: a reagent container holder configured to hold a first reagent container which contains the first reagent and which includes a first storage medium, and a second reagent container which contains the second reagent and which includes a second storage medium; a writer configured to write information into the first storage medium and the second storage medium; and a controller configured to control the writer to write, into the first storage medium of the first reagent container, identification information for identifying the second reagent container which is paired with the first reagent container is disclosed. A reagent management method is also disclosed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A sample analyzer which performs analysis regarding a predetermined measurement item by using a combination of at least a first reagent and a second reagent, the sample analyzer comprising: a reagent container holder comprising an inner table configured to hold a first reagent container which contains the first reagent and which includes a first storage medium, and an outer table configured to hold a second reagent container which contains the second reagent…

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What does patent US9201083B2 cover?
A sample analyzer for performing analysis regarding a predetermined measurement item by using a combination of at least a first reagent and a second reagent, the sample analyzer comprising: a reagent container holder configured to hold a first reagent container which contains the first reagent and which includes a first storage medium, and a second reagent container which contains the second re…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Wakamiya Yuji, Sysmex Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G01N35/00732. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).