DE69416826D1 - Apparat und Verfahren zur Überwachung des Wachstums von Mikroorganismen in Nährbehältern - Google Patents

Apparat und Verfahren zur Überwachung des Wachstums von Mikroorganismen in Nährbehältern

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DE69416826D1
DE69416826D1 DE69416826T DE69416826T DE69416826D1 DE 69416826 D1 DE69416826 D1 DE 69416826D1 DE 69416826 T DE69416826 T DE 69416826T DE 69416826 T DE69416826 T DE 69416826T DE 69416826 D1 DE69416826 D1 DE 69416826D1
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nutrient containers
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Anthony Hugh Carr
Kenneth Cherry
Simon Jackson
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Oxoid Ltd
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    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
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    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
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    • G01N35/04Details of the conveyor system
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    • G01N2035/0496Other details
    • G01N2035/0498Drawers used as storage or dispensing means for vessels or cuvettes
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    • Y10T436/113332Automated chemical analysis with conveyance of sample along a test line in a container or rack
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DE69416826T 1993-02-17 1994-02-09 Apparat und Verfahren zur Überwachung des Wachstums von Mikroorganismen in Nährbehältern Expired - Fee Related DE69416826T2 (de)

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EP93301166 1993-02-17
PCT/GB1994/000253 WO1994019698A1 (en) 1993-02-17 1994-02-09 Improvements in or relating to monitoring

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EP (1) EP0685072B1 (de)
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CA (1) CA2156281A1 (de)
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WO1994019698A1 (en) 1994-09-01
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EP0685072A1 (de) 1995-12-06
DE69416826T2 (de) 1999-10-14
CA2156281A1 (en) 1994-09-01
US5888825A (en) 1999-03-30

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