Microorganism number measurement device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8994360
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13580781

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A microorganism number-measuring apparatus includes: a container holder for holding container having an opening in the upper surface of the container, with the opening being positioned upward; and a rotary driver for rotating a liquid accommodated in container held by the holder, about the rotary axis in the up-and-down direction. Moreover, the apparatus includes: an electrode inserting part for inserting measurement chip to a position from above container held by the holder, via the opening, with the position being closer to the container's inner surface than to the container's center axis and being away from the container's inner surface with a predetermined distance; and a measurement unit for measuring microorganisms using measurement electrode of measurement chip inserted into container by the electrode inserting part. The electrode inserting part holds measurement chip, in a state of measurement electrode facing the container's inner-surface.

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PHC HOLDINGS CORPORATIONTOKYO 100-8403

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Takeshita, Toshiaki Ehime, JP 20 189

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