Chemical analyzer and structure for chemical analysis
First Claim
1. A chemical analyzer to which a sample is injected and in which a reagent for reacting with said sample is stored, comprising:
- a housing part for housing a structure having a reaction region for reacting said sample with said reagent; and
a mechanism for detecting said sample after said reaction, wherein said structure comprises;
a reagent cartridge having a reagent storing part for storing the reagent;
a connection part to which said reagent cartridge is connected; and
a channel cartridge having a reagent channel through which said reagent flows, a sample channel through which said sample flows, and said reaction region which is in communication with said reagent channel and said sample channel.
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Abstract
An analyzer and a structure for analysis with high performance are provided which can reduce contamination between the reagents when the valve components or a plurality of reagents are included.
The present invention is a chemical analyzer to which a sample is introduced and into which a structure for holding a reagent reacting with the above described sample is housed, including a mechanism for detecting the above described sample after the above described reaction; in which the above described structure includes a reagent cartridge having reagent storing parts for storing a plurality of reagents, a connection part to which the above described reagent cartridge is connected, and a channel cartridge having reagent channels through which a plurality of the above described reagents flow, a sample channel through which the above described testing object flows, and a reaction region where the above described reagent is reacted with the above described testing object.
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13 Claims
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1. A chemical analyzer to which a sample is injected and in which a reagent for reacting with said sample is stored, comprising:
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a housing part for housing a structure having a reaction region for reacting said sample with said reagent; and
a mechanism for detecting said sample after said reaction, wherein said structure comprises;
a reagent cartridge having a reagent storing part for storing the reagent;
a connection part to which said reagent cartridge is connected; and
a channel cartridge having a reagent channel through which said reagent flows, a sample channel through which said sample flows, and said reaction region which is in communication with said reagent channel and said sample channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A structure for a chemical analysis, comprising:
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an introduction part of a sample including a certain chemical substance;
a reagent storing part for storing a reagent reacting with said sample; and
a capturing part for capturing said chemical substance from the reagent reacted with said reagent, wherein said structure comprises a reagent cartridge having reagent storing parts for storing a plurality of reagents, a connection part to which said reagent cartridge can be connected, and a channel cartridge having reagent channels through which said reagents flow, a sample channel through which said sample flows, and said reaction region which is in communication with said reagent channel and said sample channel.
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11. A channel structure, comprising:
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a connection part which can connect to a reagent structure having a reagent storing part for storing a reagent;
a reagent channel through which said reagent supplied via said connection part flows;
a sample channel through which a sample containing a certain chemical substance flows;
a reaction region through which said reagent channel and said sample channel are in communication with each other; and
a capturing part for capturing said chemical substance from said sample which has reacted with said reagent.
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12. A channel structure, comprising:
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a connection part which is connectable to a reagent structure having a reagent storing part for storing a reagent and to which the reagent within said reagent storing part is supplied;
an inlet for injecting a sample containing a certain chemical substance;
a separation part for separating a separated sample containing a gene which is a testing object from the sample injected from said inlet;
a first reaction part for introducing a first reagent supplied from a first connecting portion of said connection part and said separated sample to allow them to react with each other;
a gene capturing part for capturing said gene from said separated sample after said reaction;
a washing reagent channel for introducing a washing reagent supplied from a second connecting portion of said connection part into said gene capturing part;
an eluent channel for introducing an eluent supplied from a third connecting portion of said connection part into said gene capturing part; and
a retaining part for retaining said eluted gene.
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13. A reagent structure, comprising:
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a connection part which is connectable to a channel structure having a reagent channel through which a reagent flows, a sample channel through which a sample containing a certain chemical substance flows, and said reaction region through which said reagent channel and said sample channel are in connection with each other;
a reagent storing part for storing said reagent; and
a channel for introducing said stored reagent into said channel structure.
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