Patent ID: 7897111
Filing Date: 2011-03-01
Classification: B01L,G01N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A pipetting device, comprising a base plate, an elastic sealing plate that covers the outside of the base plate, a plurality of pipetting channels arranged in a predetermined grid extending through the base plate and the sealing plate, a magazine loaded in the same grid with pipette tips, each pipette tip having a shoulder, said magazine arranged in a magazine holder indirectly frictionally connected via the shoulders and the sealing plate with the base plate, and a drive motor, indirectly connected to the eccentric shafts of two identical eccentric drives that are permanently mounted on the support on the base plate and each of which having an eccentric pin that is offset by a distance with respect to the axis of the eccentric shaft, one T-shaped gravitational pendulum being suspended from each of said eccentric pins, said magazine holder being formed by a U-shaped magazine frame with a bearing surface on the inside and the magazine frame, on its lateral legs, is connected to the cross member of each gravitational pendulum so as to be able to lift and lower the magazine frame relative to the base plate.