Patent ID: 9476894
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: B04B,G01N,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A specimen processing system comprising: an input buffer module which inputs a sample into the system; a centrifuge module capable of holding plural adapters with samples loaded thereon and performing centrifugal processing simultaneously on the samples held on the adapters; a sample identification unit which is provided on a sample conveying path and identifies a sample; a centrifuge set setting unit which sets a group of samples on which centrifugal processing is simultaneously performed by the centrifuge module, as a centrifuge set, on the basis of a time interval at which the sample identification unit identifies samples: a unit which finalizes the centrifuge set that is set by the centrifugal set setting unit; and a sample shifting unit which shifts a sample set as the finalized centrifuge set, to the adapters on which centrifugal processing is performed simultaneously by the centrifuge module.