Patent ID: 6261521
Filing Date: 2001-07-17
Classification: G01N,Y10T

Abstract:
A sample analysis system having a conveyor line for conveying samples, a sample supply unit which accommodates samples to be supplied to the conveyor line, and a plurality of analysis units placed along the conveyor line, comprising:a display unit displaying a screen including a button calling up an analysis unit setup screen for setting up specific analysis units of the plurality of analysis units to be used and a button calling up an analysis item set up screen for designating specific analysis items, the display unit displaying a set up screen capable of designating analysis items corresponding to the respective analysis units when the analysis unit set up screen is called;a designating means for designating a combination of the analysis units to be used so as to include at least one analysis unit having a reagent supply unit of a pipetter type and at least one analysis unit having a reagent supply unit of a dispenser type after the setup screen is called up; anda controller controlling operation of the conveyor line so as to convey the samples to the established analysis units.