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US 2003/0199379 A1Published application
Software lock for centrifuge functions
AssigneeKendro Laboratory Products, LP
InventorsHarvey Schneider, Vijay Mehta, Karl Kregling, Suzanne Anderson
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus for a centrifuge lock for use in centrifuge systems, which are particularly suited for centrifuge lock touch screen controls which can be manually set to unlock the centrifuge for easy access without the need for a physical key.
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A separation system, comprising:
- a centrifuge;
- and
- a controller connected to said centrifuge,
- wherein said controller accepts a password used to operate the separation system.
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A centrifuge software lock, comprising:
- a controller, wherein said controller accepts a password used to operate the separation system.
A method for limiting the function of a centrifuge, comprising the steps of:
- unlocking the centrifuge;
- entering run parameters for the centrifuge;
- and
- locking the centrifuge.
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A separation system, comprising:
- a centrifuge;
- means for unlocking the centrifuge;
- means for entering run parameters for the centrifuge;
- and
- means for locking the centrifuge.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.