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US 2025/0025882 A1Published application
Dual delivery needle wash system
AssigneeWaters Technologies Corporation
InventorsRose Solow, David A. Simpson, Colin F. Fredette, Marc E. Lemelin, Joshua A. Burnett
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Abstract
Described herein are systems and methods used for washing needle assemblies with multiple needles.
Claims12
A method of performing a wash cycle on a needle assembly comprising a first needle and a second needle, the method comprising the steps of:
- introducing the needle assembly to a wash tower having an elongate body defining an opening in a top surface thereof and a passageway extending downwardly therefrom, wherein at least a portion of the needle assembly is inserted into the passageway;
- applying a vacuum to an internal space defined by the needle assembly;
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- introducing a wash solution via a pumping system to the wash tower, wherein the wash solution is directed to a first port disposed proximate the top surface of the wash tower and a second port disposed proximate a bottom surface of the wash tower.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.