Automated analysis device, and lid opening/closing mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10670618
APP PUB NO 20180024154A1
SERIAL NO

15547533

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Provided is an automated analysis device equipped with a lid opening/closing mechanism with which it is possible to selectively open or close lids of a plurality of reagent containers, as well as to close all of the lids of the plurality of reagent containers, regardless of their current open/closed state. Each of a plurality of hooks 102 rotatably linked to a hook base part 104 has: a claw portion 203 which, when oriented to engage with a lid 101, causes force to act on the lid 101 in the opening direction; a basal part 202 which, when oriented to engage with the lid 101, causes force to act on the lid in the closing direction; and a closing protrusion 201 which, when oriented not to engage with the lid 101, causes force to act on the lid in the closing direction.

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HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION17-1 TORANOMON 1-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 105-6409

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Miyakawa, Takushi Tokyo, JP 20 11
Noda, Kazuhiro Tokyo, JP 123 1505
Sakashita, Yukinori Tokyo, JP 74 757

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