EP1508048A4 - Level-controlled pipette for automated analytic devices - Google Patents

Level-controlled pipette for automated analytic devices

Info

Publication number: EP1508048A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: level; analytic devices; automated analytic; controlled pipette; pipette
Prior art date: 2002-05-28
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP03736805A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP1508048A1 (en

Inventor

Fareed Kureshy

Vijay Mahant

Shailendra Singh

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Autogenomics Inc

Original Assignee

Autogenomics Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2002-05-28

Filing date

2003-05-28

Publication date

2009-11-04

2002-05-29 Priority claimed from PCT/US2002/017006 external-priority patent/WO2003102241A1/en

2003-05-28 Application filed by Autogenomics Inc filed Critical Autogenomics Inc

2003-05-28 Priority claimed from PCT/US2003/017382 external-priority patent/WO2003100442A1/en

2005-02-23 Publication of EP1508048A1 publication Critical patent/EP1508048A1/en

2009-11-04 Publication of EP1508048A4 publication Critical patent/EP1508048A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/00584—Control arrangements for automatic analysers
- G01N35/00722—Communications; Identification
- G01N35/00732—Identification of carriers, materials or components in automatic analysers
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/00029—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor provided with flat sample substrates, e.g. slides
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/10—Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
- G01N35/1009—Characterised by arrangements for controlling the aspiration or dispense of liquids
- G01N35/1016—Control of the volume dispensed or introduced
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/00029—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor provided with flat sample substrates, e.g. slides
- G01N2035/00099—Characterised by type of test elements
- G01N2035/00158—Elements containing microarrays, i.e. "biochip"
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/00584—Control arrangements for automatic analysers
- G01N35/00594—Quality control, including calibration or testing of components of the analyser
- G01N35/00613—Quality control
- G01N35/00663—Quality control of consumables
- G01N2035/00673—Quality control of consumables of reagents
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/00584—Control arrangements for automatic analysers
- G01N35/00722—Communications; Identification
- G01N35/00732—Identification of carriers, materials or components in automatic analysers
- G01N2035/00742—Type of codes
- G01N2035/00782—Type of codes reprogrammmable code
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N35/00—Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups G01N1/00 - G01N33/00; Handling materials therefor
- G01N35/10—Devices for transferring samples or any liquids to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
- G01N35/1009—Characterised by arrangements for controlling the aspiration or dispense of liquids
- G01N2035/1025—Fluid level sensing

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
Biochemistry (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Immunology (AREA)
Pathology (AREA)
Investigating, Analyzing Materials By Fluorescence Or Luminescence (AREA)
Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
Investigating Or Analysing Materials By The Use Of Chemical Reactions (AREA)

EP03736805A 2002-05-28 2003-05-28 Level-controlled pipette for automated analytic devices Withdrawn EP1508048A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US38389602P	2002-05-28	2002-05-28
US383896P		2002-05-28
PCT/US2002/017006 WO2003102241A1 (en)	2002-05-29	2002-05-29	Integrated micro array system and methods therefor
WOPCT/US02/17006		2002-05-29
PCT/US2003/017382 WO2003100442A1 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Level-controlled pipette for automated analytic devices

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP1508048A1 EP1508048A1 (en)	2005-02-23
EP1508048A4 true EP1508048A4 (en)	2009-11-04

Family

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Family Applications (4)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP03736805A Withdrawn EP1508048A4 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Level-controlled pipette for automated analytic devices
EP03731464A Ceased EP1508027A4 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Microarray detector and methods
EP03755528A Withdrawn EP1508029A4 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Multi-reagent pack
EP03736749A Withdrawn EP1508028A4 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Integrated sample processing platform

Family Applications After (3)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP03731464A Ceased EP1508027A4 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Microarray detector and methods
EP03755528A Withdrawn EP1508029A4 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Multi-reagent pack
EP03736749A Withdrawn EP1508028A4 (en)	2002-05-28	2003-05-28	Integrated sample processing platform

Country Status (2)

Country	Link
EP (4)	EP1508048A4 (en)
WO (2)	WO2003100474A2 (en)

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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO2003100380A3 (en)	2004-08-12
EP1508028A2 (en)	2005-02-23
WO2003100474A2 (en)	2003-12-04
EP1508027A2 (en)	2005-02-23
WO2003100380A2 (en)	2003-12-04
WO2003100474A3 (en)	2004-10-21
EP1508028A4 (en)	2009-05-20
EP1508029A4 (en)	2010-04-14
EP1508027A4 (en)	2009-04-22
EP1508029A1 (en)	2005-02-23
EP1508048A1 (en)	2005-02-23

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2009-11-04	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20091001
2009-12-23	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 20091120
2012-04-21	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
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