Patent ID: 8425839
Filing Date: 2013-04-23
Classification: G01N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A sample analyzer for analyzing a sample by using a first reagent and a second reagent comprising: a first reagent container holder capable of holding a first reagent container, wherein the first reagent container accommodates the first reagent and comprises a first record section which contains a first reagent management information; a second reagent container holder capable of holding a plurality of reagent containers including a second reagent container, wherein the second reagent container accommodates the second reagent and comprises a second record section which contains a second reagent management information; at least one information reader for reading the first reagent management information from the first record section and for reading the second reagent management information from the second record section; and at least one control unit comprising a central processing unit and a memory storing computer executable program instructions, wherein when executed by the central processing unit, the computer executable program instructions cause the at least one control unit to: