System for automatic opening of reagent vessels

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004200401 (hide)

Owner F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Inventors SATTLER, Stephen; DORN, Heiko; SENFTNER, Gottfried; ERB, Hermann

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2004200401

Priority 103 08 362.6 27.02.03 DE

Filing date 4 February 2004

Wipo publication date 16 September 2004

Acceptance publication date 29 April 2010

International Classifications

G01N 35/02 (2006.01) Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups - using a plurality of sample containers moved by a conveyer system past one or more treatment or analysis stations

B01L 3/14 (2006.01) Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware - Test tubes

B65D 41/04 (2006.01) Caps, e.g. crown caps, crown seals, i.e. members having parts arranged for engagement with the external periphery of a neck or wall defining a pouring opening or discharge aperture - Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers secured by rotation

B67B 7/18 (2006.01) Hand- or power-operated devices for opening closed containers

G01N 35/00 (2006.01) Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups

G01N 35/10 (2006.01) Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups - Devices for transferring samples to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices

G01N 35/04 (2006.01) Automatic analysis not limited to methods or materials provided for in any single one of groups - Details of the conveyer system

Event Publications

19 February 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 103 08 362.6 27.02.03 DE

16 September 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2004200401

29 April 2010 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2004200401

13 May 2010 Corrigenda

  Applications Accepted - Name Index Under the name F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Application No. 2004200401, under INID (72) correct the co-inventor to read Sattler, Stephan

27 May 2010 Application for Amendment

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 13 Apr 2010. Address for service in Australia - Davies Collison Cave 255 Elizabeth Street Sydney NSW 2000

16 September 2010 Amendment Made

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 13 Apr 2010

23 September 2010 Standard Patent Sealed

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