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4476231 Method of analyzing the distribution of a reagent between particles and liquid in a suspension  
In an immunoassay procedure, an analyte in a solution is reacted with a reagent with a label. The reagent is segregated into solid phase (particles) and liquid phase (liquid) with the unreacted...
4469398 Optical connector for use during photometric analysis  
An optical connector for connecting photometric analysis equipment which includes a transmitting and receiving light pipe to a material such as flowing blood wherein the blood is not contaminated...
4466740 Particle agglutination analyzing plate  
A plate for use in an immunological analysis on the basis of agglutination reaction of particles, has formed therein a number of reaction vessels each having a conical bottom surface. The plate is...
4454752 Test circuit for use in coagulation instrument  
In a photometric coagulation instrument a synthetic clot signal is generated so that the operation of the instrument can be checked without the need to measure the actual clotting time of a control...
4455376 Photometric methods for counting the particulate components of blood  
Photometric apparatus, for counting the particulate components in blood and for determining the degree of particulate agglutination, which comprises a cuvette for holding a blood bearing solution...
4453266 Method and apparatus for measuring mean cell volume of red blood cells  
An apparatus and method are provided for producing signals representative of the mean cell volume of red blood cells in a blood specimen. The apparatus includes means for generating signals...
4452759 Immunological agglutination pattern detection device  
An immunological agglutination pattern detection device, which can precisely detect an agglutination pattern formed on the base surface of a reaction vessel and which is simple in construction and...
4428669 Method and device for measuring the deformability of living cells, notably of red blood corpusles  
In order to produce easily a deformation in a cell population enabling the production of an optical diffraction pattern, a liquid containing a suspension, either homogeneous, or localized, is...
4412004 Method for treating red blood cells to effect sphering and reagent therefor  
A method is disclosed of blood serum sample preparation for improved, more accurate and precise, electro-optical method for measuring erythrocyte volumes, individually and as an average.
4411518 Apparatus for use in qualitative determination of immunological reactions  
An apparatus is provided for use in qualitative and quantitative determinations of agglutination in immunoreactive systems. The apparatus comprises a carriage assembly having a plurality of spaced,...
4408877 Device for hydrodynamic focussing of a particle-suspension in a liquid flow cytophotometer  
Device for liquid flow cytophotometer including a device for hydrodynamic focussing (4,6) of a cell- or particle-suspension towards a measuring area, and an optical excitation-and detection-system...
4388824 Process and an apparatus for testing the coagulation properties of liquids  
The coagulometer for measuring the clotting time of liquids such as blood has a turning sample vessel whose axis of turning is at an angle to the vertical. Within the vessel an annular space is...
4374644 Blood cell volume monitoring  
By subjecting cells, such as red blood cells, to a hypotonic solution or a solution having a lytic agent, the cells will rapidly attain a change in volume and electrical resistance parameters,...
4354114 Apparatus for investigation of fluorescence characteristics of microscopic objects  
A fluorescence microscope with a movable stage has means to stop stage movement when a modified object, such as an abnormal cell, is detected. A beam-splitting plate with an interference coating is...
4352558 Apparatus for measuring particle characteristics  
In apparatus for measuring reaction and/or diffusion of particles suspended in a fluid, which apparatus includes a supply tube for supplying a stream of the particle-containing fluid, a tapered...
4352557 Determining a test value corresponding to blood subsidence  
A test value corresponding to blood subsidence from a syllectogram is determined as a result of the effect of shearing forces on a blood sample, by ascertaining the slope of the test curve...
4343782 Cytological assay procedure  
Disclosed is a method ofbioassay based on the detection of changes in the membrane potential of individual cells. A cell suspension is incubated with a solution of a substance capable of affecting...
4341757 Stable isotopic immunoassay method employing non-radioactive selenium label  
There is disclosed a "cold", i.e., non-radioactive (stable) isotope method for the immunoassay of biological compounds. The method uses selenium as the tracer label in compounds which compete in...
4338024 Flow analyzer and system for analysis of fluids with particles  
The method and apparatus for analyzing particles and particularly blood cells by conveying the particles along a broad shallow path where the path is magnified and converted into a series of still...
4332472 Automatic cataphoresis apparatus  
An apparatus for automatic cataphoresis comprises means for feeding a blood serum bearing film; a cutter for cutting the film to a given length; means for supplying a buffer solution for wetting...
4332788 Method of determining an antigen, antibody for antigen-antibody complex including fixing the aggregates thereof  
A method for the quantification of an antigen, antibody, or antigen-antibody complex in a sample solution involving measuring the results of an immunochemical agglutination reaction or an...
4331132 Angioscope  
In an angioscope for observing the condition of a blood vessel, a microscope comprises an optical system for forming a blood vessel or vascular image illuminated by a reflecting illumination device...
4325706 Automated detection of platelets and reticulocytes in whole blood  
A sample of whole blood is stained with an acridine orange reagent, and is analyzed rapidly, a cell at a time, in a flow cytometry system having a sample stream dimension in the range of expected...
4318886 Automatic HLA typing apparatus  
Apparatus for automatically typing HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) is disclosed. An optical image of a sample containing lymphocytes is formed by a phase-contrast microscope. The optical image is...
4313735 Automatic chemical analyzing method and apparatus  
A train of cuvettes are held on a turntable and serum specimen is sequentially sampled each time the turntable makes a revolution through more than 360°. While the turntable is at rest, blank...
4312728 Method for determining boundary points on electrophoretic densitograms  
A method for determining boundary points on electrophoretic densitograms comprising a bounding point judging step for locating boundary points on electrophoretic densitograms, a normal fraction...
4311394 Automatic analytical apparatus  
An automatic analytical apparatus for effecting quantitative analysis of a given substance contained in a sample such as blood, urine or the like and comprising a sample holding and carrying means...
4306877 Optical measurement of concentration  
The concentration of a substance of interest is measured by exposing a peable-membrane face of an indicator chamber containing an indicator to the substance, monochromator radiation being incident...
4307376 Pattern recognition system for generating hematology profile  
A system is disclosed for generating a maturity index for blood cells which may be used in a hematology profile to show the health of a patient. The system includes a scanning system for scanning a...
4304488 Blood oxygen analyzer  
A method and system for measuring the oxygen carrying capacity of normal and abnormal hemoglobins and red cells under controlled pH, ionic strength, temperature and gas conditions is described. A...
4303336 Method and apparatus for making a rapid measurement of the hematocrit of blood  
The method includes the steps of: placing blood in a transparent tubing; passing intense, coherent light through the tubing and blood; sensing the light passed through the tubing and blood; and,...
4287087 Fixed-dried blood platelets  
Screening tests and bioassay of von Willebrand's factor (platelet aggregating factor) in human and animal blood plasma are effected using a reagent of blood platelets and snake venom having a...
4284412 Method and apparatus for automated identification and enumeration of specified blood cell subclasses  
Specified subclasses of blood cells, such as of lymphocytes, are automatically identified based on utilization of antigenic determinants on the cell surface, their reactivity with antibodies which...
4284355 Automated method for cell volume determination  
Fluorescence volume exclusion signals are utilized to evaluate cell volume. Cells are suspended in a medium which is furnished with a fluorescent dye which neither penetrates nor adheres to the...
4279616 Method for measuring blood coagulation and device therefor  
A method and apparatus is disclosed for measuring blood coagulation factor, operating on the principle wherein the clotting time (T) of a sample of blood to which a reagent has been added is...
4279506 Photometric apparatus and methods for counting the particulate components of blood  
Photometric apparatus, for counting the particulate components in blood and for determining the degree of particulate agglutination, which comprises a cuvette for holding a blood bearing solution...
4274453 Aseptic fluid transfer  
The combination of an automated hematology analyzer (21) with an input device (20) enabling closed transfer of blood to said analyzer to a sealed specimen container having a perforable closure, and...
4269516 Optode  
Monochromatic excitation light penetrates an indicator in an indicator sp. The indicator space is closed off at the side to be brought into contact with the substance to be analyzed by means of a...
4263512 Colorimetric method for liquid sampler including disturbing chromogens  
Color former is added to blood serum sample color it, and measurements for specific components are determined based on the light absorbance caused by coloring. For one sample, a differential light...
4259012 Blood count reader  
An apparatus for determining hematocrit, white cell and differential white cell and platelet counts in a centrifuged sample of blood contained in a transparent tube, preferably of capillary size....
4255788 Phasing detector for continuous flow systems  
A phasing system is provided for parallel channel continuous flow systems wherein the individual test channels have different flow times although intersample timing is constant. A phasing sample is...
4252536 Method and system for measuring blood coagulation time  
A blood coagulation time measuring method comprising irradiating a mixture of blood plasma and reagent with a beam of specified amount of light, detecting changes in the amount of light scattered...
4252438 Measurement of relative movement between two phases  
For measuring the speed of movement of one phase in another, and particularly the rate of sedimentation of corpuscles in blood plasma, a container is filled with a blood sample, a light beam is...
4251750 Fluorescent lamp for use in liquid analysis  
A fluorescent lamp contains a blend of phosphors to provide predetermined minimum power levels of radiation at predetermined spectral bands that are used in the analysis of liquid samples placed...
4247162 Rectilinear drive apparatus  
Rectilinear drive apparatus for rapidly and accurately moving a driven component to a desired location with settling of vibration to be achieved immediately after reaching said location; including...
4244803 Quantitative protein analysis by immunodiffusion  
Methods and apparatus are described by which immunochemical procedures such as immunodiffusion and immunoelectrophoresis can be used to provide quantitative measurement of the concentration of...
4243318 Fluorescence analysis of stained particles  
In fluorescence analysis of multiply stained particles, particularly biological cells, in a continuous flowthrough procedure, in which the particles are suspended in a carrier fluid, the carrier...
4242730 Single scan microprocessor-controlled densitometer  
A microprocessor-controlled densitometer system for optically scanning a blood sample or the like and generating an electric analog signal which is a function of the optical density of the scanned...
4242194 Apparatus for spectroscopic measurement of the velocity of particles in a fluid  
In electrophoretic apparatus measuring the velocity of particles in a fluid, a reference beam and a scattered beam scattered by the particles in the fluid at various scattering angles must be...
4232970 Apparatus for automatic diagnosis of cells  
An apparatus for automatic diagnosis of cells comprises a microscope, a scanning stage on the microscope, a sample carrier used to feed a sample to the scanning stage automatically, an automatic...