US Patent Issued to SEKISUI MEDICAL on April 21 for "Automatic analysis apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,645, issued on April 21, was assigned to SEKISUI MEDICAL Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Automatic analysis apparatus" was invented by Toshiki Kawabe (Tokyo), Tomohisa Nishio (Tokyo), Hirotoshi Matsushita (Tokyo), Shota Takimori (Tokyo) and Toyomi Yamaguchi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automatic analysis apparatus is capable of stirring a reagent without reducing the analysis processing capacity. The automatic analysis apparatus includes a reagent table that is rotatable and that holds reagent vessels, and a plurality of magnets are disposed below the reagent table, with orientations of magnetic poles of the magnets fixed, along a mo...