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本出願は、2014年3月28日に出願された米国仮特許出願第61/971,646号の利益を主張する通常出願であって、その開示内容の全ては、参照により本明細書に組み込まれる。
例示的な実施形態は、概して、試料保管および取出しシステムに関し、特に、試料の移送および保管に関する。
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- 試料保管装置であって、
フレームと、
前記フレーム内に配置される試料管保持領域のアレイであって、前記試料管保持領域のそれぞれが、前記試料管保持領域の側壁により形成される試料管挿入開口部を有する試料管凹部を形成し、隣り合う試料管保持領域間の壁から壁までの間隔が、前記試料保管装置により保持される試料管を搬送部のクランプ把持具を用いてクランプするための把持領域に依存せず、前記試料管がキャップ付けされているかどうかに依存しない、試料管保持領域のアレイと、
を備える試料保管装置。 - 前記試料管保持領域が、試験管を保持するように構成される、請求項1記載の試料保管装置。
- 各試料管のための前記把持領域が、それぞれの試料管保持領域の周囲の実質的内側にある、請求項1記載の試料保管装置。
- 前記フレームおよび前記試料管保持領域のアレイが、試料トレーを形成する、請求項1記載の試料保管装置。
- 前記試料トレーが、自動試料搬送システムと相互作用するように構成される、請求項4記載の試料保管装置。
- 各試料管保持領域間の前記間隔は、隣り合う試料管の壁の間の間隙が、前記隣り合う試料管への把持部によるアクセスに対し非限定的であるように、試料管の細密充填を可能にする、請求項1記載の試料保管装置。
- 試料容器搬送システムであって、
フレームと、
前記フレームに接続される駆動ユニットと、
前記フレームに接続される試料容器把持部であって、試料容器を把持および保持するように構成される試料容器接合部を有する少なくとも1つの試料容器把持部材、および少なくとも1つの試料容器把持部が配置されるチャネルを有する側部断熱部材を含む試料容器把持部と、を備え、
前記少なくとも1つの試料容器把持部材に保持される試料容器が、前記側部断熱部材の前記チャネル内に搬送されるように、前記駆動ユニットが、前記少なくとも1つの試料容器把持部材と前記側部断熱部材との間の相対移動をもたらすように構成される、
試料容器搬送システム。 - 前記側部断熱部材が、前記試料容器の温度を維持するように構成される少なくとも1つの冷媒貯留器を含む、請求項7記載の試料容器搬送システム。
- 前記側部断熱部材が、前記試料容器と接合するように構成される少なくとも1つの付勢部材を含む、請求項7記載の試料容器搬送システム。
- 前記少なくとも1つの試料容器把持部材が、前記試料容器の周壁によって区切られる領域内で前記試料容器と接合するように構成される、請求項7記載の試料容器搬送システム。
- 前記試料容器把持部が、前記試料容器の大部分または全体を、前記試料容器把持部および前記側部断熱部材のうちの1つまたは複数の内部に引き込むように構成される、請求項7記載の試料容器搬送システム。
- 試料容器であって、
試料保持部と、
前記試料保持部に係合するように構成される試料保持部係合部材、および前記試料保持部係合部材の反対側に延びる突出部を有するキャップと、
を備え、
前記突出部が、
前記試料容器のキャップの搬送もたらすように構成される1つまたは複数の保持特徴部を有する外周表面と、
前記試料容器のキャップの前記試料保持部への連結および前記試料保持部からの連結解除をもたらすように構成される把持部材を含む内部表面を有する空洞部と、
を含む、試料容器。 - 前記試料保持部係合部材が、前記試料保持部との螺合用に構成される、請求項12記載の試料容器。
- 前記試料保持部係合部材が、前記試料保持部との摩擦係合用に構成される、請求項12記載の試料容器。
- 前記試料保持部係合部材が、前記試料保持部の開口部に係合するように構成される環状密閉部を含む、請求項12記載の試料容器。
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