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GB2310006B - Pneumatic actuator - Google Patents

Pneumatic actuator

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Publication number
GB2310006B
GB2310006B GB9524664A GB9524664A GB2310006B GB 2310006 B GB2310006 B GB 2310006B GB 9524664 A GB9524664 A GB 9524664A GB 9524664 A GB9524664 A GB 9524664A GB 2310006 B GB2310006 B GB 2310006B
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Prior art keywords
pneumatic actuator
pneumatic
actuator
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9524664A
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GB2310006A (en
GB9524664D0 (en
Inventor
David Elverd
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Molecular Devices New Milton Ltd
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Genetix Ltd
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    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/10Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
    • G01N35/1065Multiple transfer devices
    • G01N35/1072Multiple transfer devices with provision for selective pipetting of individual channels
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L3/00Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
    • B01L3/02Burettes; Pipettes
    • B01L3/0241Drop counters; Drop formers
    • B01L3/0244Drop counters; Drop formers using pins
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M33/00Means for introduction, transport, positioning, extraction, harvesting, peeling or sampling of biological material in or from the apparatus
    • C12M33/02Means for introduction, transport, positioning, extraction, harvesting, peeling or sampling of biological material in or from the apparatus by impregnation, e.g. using swabs or loops
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01JCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J2219/00Chemical, physical or physico-chemical processes in general; Their relevant apparatus
    • B01J2219/00274Sequential or parallel reactions; Apparatus and devices for combinatorial chemistry or for making arrays; Chemical library technology
    • B01J2219/00277Apparatus
    • B01J2219/00351Means for dispensing and evacuation of reagents
    • B01J2219/00387Applications using probes
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C40COMBINATORIAL TECHNOLOGY
    • C40BCOMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; LIBRARIES, e.g. CHEMICAL LIBRARIES
    • C40B60/00Apparatus specially adapted for use in combinatorial chemistry or with libraries
    • C40B60/14Apparatus specially adapted for use in combinatorial chemistry or with libraries for creating libraries
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N1/00Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
    • G01N1/02Devices for withdrawing samples
    • G01N2001/028Sampling from a surface, swabbing, vaporising
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N1/00Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
    • G01N1/28Preparing specimens for investigation including physical details of (bio-)chemical methods covered elsewhere, e.g. G01N33/50, C12Q
    • G01N1/2813Producing thin layers of samples on a substrate, e.g. smearing, spinning-on
    • G01N2001/282Producing thin layers of samples on a substrate, e.g. smearing, spinning-on with mapping; Identification of areas; Spatial correlated pattern
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/10Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
    • G01N2035/1027General features of the devices
    • G01N2035/1034Transferring microquantities of liquid
    • G01N2035/1037Using surface tension, e.g. pins or wires
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N35/00Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
    • G01N35/10Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
    • G01N35/1065Multiple transfer devices
    • G01N35/1074Multiple transfer devices arranged in a two-dimensional array

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GB9524664A 1995-12-01 1995-12-01 Pneumatic actuator Expired - Fee Related GB2310006B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9524664A GB2310006B (en) 1995-12-01 1995-12-01 Pneumatic actuator

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9524664A GB2310006B (en) 1995-12-01 1995-12-01 Pneumatic actuator

Publications (3)

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GB9524664D0 GB9524664D0 (en) 1996-01-31
GB2310006A GB2310006A (en) 1997-08-13
GB2310006B true GB2310006B (en) 2000-01-12

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Citations (3)

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GB590175A (en) * 1944-06-26 1947-07-10 Albert Henry Somer Improvements in or relating to devices for the precision control of remote mechanism
GB955382A (en) * 1961-12-22 1964-04-15 Sperry Rand Corp Apparatus for converting fluid pressure into mechanical motion
US4506999A (en) * 1983-07-12 1985-03-26 Telesis Controls Corporation Program controlled pin matrix embossing apparatus

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB590175A (en) * 1944-06-26 1947-07-10 Albert Henry Somer Improvements in or relating to devices for the precision control of remote mechanism
GB955382A (en) * 1961-12-22 1964-04-15 Sperry Rand Corp Apparatus for converting fluid pressure into mechanical motion
US4506999A (en) * 1983-07-12 1985-03-26 Telesis Controls Corporation Program controlled pin matrix embossing apparatus

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