CARTRIDGE FOR STORING BIOSAMPLE PLATES AND USE IN AUTOMATED DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS
First Claim
1. A biosample storage cartridge, comprising:
- an enclosure having a same form factor as a data tape cartridge that is configured for use in an automated tape library; and
a holder disposed in the enclosure,wherein the holder comprises a plurality of slots, each slot being configured to receive a biosample plate.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a biosample storage cartridge includes an enclosure having a same form factor as a data tape cartridge configured for use in an automated tape library; and a holder disposed in the enclosure. In another embodiment, a biosample storage cartridge includes an enclosure and a holder disposed in the enclosure; the holder is configured to receive one or more biosamples, the cartridge is structurally configured to be picked by a picker of an access robot that is configured to pick a data tape cartridge in an automated tape library. In still another embodiment, an analytical system includes a bioanalysis drive configured to perform bioanalysis on one or more biosamples received from at least one biosample storage cartridge.
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20 Claims
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1. A biosample storage cartridge, comprising:
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an enclosure having a same form factor as a data tape cartridge that is configured for use in an automated tape library; and a holder disposed in the enclosure, wherein the holder comprises a plurality of slots, each slot being configured to receive a biosample plate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A biosample storage cartridge, comprising:
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an enclosure; and a holder disposed in the enclosure, wherein the holder is configured to receive one or more biosamples, wherein the cartridge is structurally configured to be picked by a picker of an access robot that is configured to pick a data tape cartridge in an automated tape library. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An analytical system, comprising:
a bioanalysis drive configured to perform bioanalysis on one or more biosamples received from at least one biosample storage cartridge. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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