Apparatus and method for handling fluids for analysis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9114392
APP PUB NO 20130065315A1
SERIAL NO

13618891

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An apparatus and method of loading reagent in a specimen handling device is disclosed. Fluids including specimen samples and reagents are moved between tubes during processing without directly passing over tubes which the reagents could contaminate. The apparatus may also include a head adapted to carry selected fluids in pipettes and a reagent receptacle adapted to permit entry of the head.

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ABBOTT MOLECULAR INC1300 E TOUHY DES PLAINES IL 60018

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Herchenbach, Stephen Antioch, US 5 161
Safar, Scott Burlington, US 6 161

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