Patent ID: 11864534
Assignee: SELEGGT GMBH
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  B  G | IPC A  B  G

Claim 15:
16. A method of conveying an egg carrier comprising an egg accommodation, an egg clamping system to secure an egg in the egg accommodation, an operating system coupled with the egg clamping system to move the egg clamping system between an egg securing position and an egg release position, and at least two mutually movable coupled housing members that extend around a central axis of the egg carrier and the egg accommodation, wherein the egg clamping system is moveable between an egg securing position and an egg release position and the operating system comprises an operating member that is operable externally from the egg carrier, the method comprising one or more of the following steps:
receiving an egg in the accommodation space;
positioning the egg in a predetermined sampling position with respect to the egg carrier;
securing the egg in the accommodation space, in the predetermined sampling position with respect to the egg carrier,
tilting the egg carrier around a horizontal axis into a tilted position,
maintaining the egg in the predetermined tilted during a settling time, prior to taking an allantoic fluid sample from the egg.