Patent 11927598 was granted and assigned to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. on March, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An analyzer system for in vitro diagnostics includes a sample handler module having a robot arm that delivers samples from drawers into carriers on a linear synchronous motor automation track. Samples are delivered via the automation track to individual track sections associated with individual analyzer modules. Analyzer modules aspirate sample portions directly from the sample carriers and perform analysis thereon.