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G06F 13/20 (2006.01) G01N 35/00 (2006.01) G06F 19/00 (2006.01)
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CA 2147484
A system (40) is provided for adapting one of a number of different types (42, 44, 46, 48) of instruments to a com- mon protocol. Each instru- ment (42, 44, 46, 48) has a se- rial input-output (I/O) port (162, 262, 362, 462), a control for the serial I/O port (162, 262, 362, 462), and an operating power supply connection (160; E2, E4, E1, E3; E2, E4, E1, E3; E2, E4, E1, E3) to die instrument (42, 44, 46, 48). The sys- tem (40) includes a type (124, 126, 128, 130) of housing for each different type (42, 44, 46, 48) of instrument. Each type (124, 126, 128, 130) of housing includes openings (192, 193, 194, 196, 198; 292, 293, 294, 296, 298; 392, 394, 396, 398; 492, 494, 496) through which selected controls and displays (184, 185, 186, 188, 190; 284, 285, 286, 288, 290; 363, 384, 386, 390; 484, 486, 490) of a respective one (42, 44, 46, 48) of the instruments are accessi- ble. Each housing includes connectors (154, 156; 254, 256, 261; 354, 356, 361; 454, 456, 461) for coupling to a respective type (42, 44, 46, 48) of instrument's serial I/O port (162, 262, 362, 462) and to a respective type (42, 44, 46, 48) of instrument's power supply connection (160; E2, E4, E1, E3; E2, E4, E1, E3; E2, E4, E1, E3).
Anderson Joe E.
Holmes John S. II
Boehringer Mannheim Corporation
Roche Diagnostics Operations Inc.
Smart & Biggar
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