Title:
SPECIMEN SORTING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3424623
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a specimen sorting device capable of sorting a large number of types and a large amount of specimens in a short time.
SOLUTION: A sorting station 3 for extracting specimens 10 from specimen transfer racks 11 on a transfer line 2 and moving them to the side of a specimen storage part is constituted of a horizontally held member 33 provided above the transfer line 2 in such a way as to intersect the transfer line 2 at right angles, a vertically held member 32 engaged with the horizontally held member 33 and provided in such a way as to be moveable horizontally, a chuck holding member 31 engaged with the vertically held member 32 and provided in such a way as to be movable vertically, and at least one chuck part 30 comprised of a plurality of chucking hands 30a-30n for extracting the specimens 10 from the specimen transfer racks 11 and moving them to the side of the specimen housing part.
Inventors:
Toshinori Izumiya
Application Number:
JP30907099A
Publication Date:
July 07, 2003
Filing Date:
October 29, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Hitachi Engineering Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
G01N35/04; (IPC1-7): G01N35/04
Domestic Patent References:
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| JP4104058A | ||||
| JP2306165A | ||||
| JP9236608A | ||||
| JP49668A | ||||
| JP886787A | ||||
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yukihiko Takada