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Pipette washer

  • US 6,955,180 B2
  • Filed: 01/06/2003
  • Issued: 10/18/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A pipette washer for washing pipettes having a wide top and a narrow tip, comprising:

  • (a) a plurality of cells for receiving pipettes, each of said cells comprising a top opening for receiving pipettes to be washed and a bottom opening, wherein said bottom opening is smaller than the top of said pipette;

    (b) a support member for supporting said cells with said top openings oriented to receive pipettes to be washed;

    (c) a plurality of manifolds communicating with a group of said cells;

    (d) a hose system coupled to said bottom openings on said cells, said hose system being releasably connected to said plurality of manifolds communicating with a group of said cells, wherein said cells are organized into gangs, whereby each of the cells in each of said gangs is connectable as a group to said supply hose; and

    (e) a supply hose connected to said hose system.

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