EP0151981A3
Method and device for the shifting of sample tubes
Abstract
Method and device for picking and shifting of sample tubes. In a method, a picking tip (4) is pushed into the mouth of the tube, which picking tip (4) engages the inside face of the tube mouth by the effect of friction. Besides the tip, the device also includes a glide member (6), by means of which the test tube grasped is pushed apart from the tip.

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| Document | Relation | Office | Category | Cited during |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2271485A1 | Cites | France | A | Search report |
| US3786551A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report |
| US4132443A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report |
| US4237906A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report |
| CH636293A5 | Cites | Switzerland | A | Search report |
| FR915910A | Cites | France | A | Search report |
4 priority claims, no other members on record
Priority claims4
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 840519 | Finland | A | |
| 840519 | Finland | – | |
| 840519 | – | – | – |
| FI19840000519 | – | – | – |
7 legal events, as the office reported them to INPADOC
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| Application deemed to be withdrawnWithdrawn18D | 18D | |
| Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWNSTAA | STAA | |
| Designated contracting statesAK | AK | |
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| Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI | PUAI |
Numbers
- Publication
- 0151981
- Publication, DOCDB
- 0151981
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP0151981
- Application
- 85100719
- Application, DOCDB
- 85100719
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19850100719
Titles3
- English
- Method and device for the shifting of sample tubes
- French
- Méthode et dispositif pour transférer des éprouvettes
- German
- Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Übertragung von Proberöhrchen
Classification
- CPC, 3
- G01N35/10
- B01L9/00
- G01N2035/1051
- IPC, 3
- G01N1 00
- B01L9 00
- G01N35 10
Designated states11
- Contracting states, 11
- Austria
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Sweden