Transport system, sample analyzer, sample rack, and transport regulation method

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PATENT NO 11946946
APP PUB NO 20230019592A1
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17946877

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A transport system includes a sample rack configured to hold a sample and comprising a notch; a rack storage unit in which the sample rack is stored; a transport path arranged to transport the sample rack moved from the rack storage unit; and a regulating member configured to regulate movement of the sample rack from the rack storage unit toward the transport path, wherein the regulating member is provided at a position corresponding to the notch provided in the sample rack, and enters an interior of the sample rack from the notch and abuts an interior wall of the sample rack as the sample rack moves from the rack storage unit toward the transport path.

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  • SYSMEX CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Oda, Kohei Kobe, JP 35 117

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