.~ With claimed manipulation of container to effect reaction or use of container of claimed optical structure
DEFINITION
Classification: 436/165
With claimed manipulation of container to effect reaction or use of container of claimed optical structure:
(under subclass 164) Subject matter wherein the chemical reaction takes place in a container that is claimed as manipulated in some manner to effect the reaction or is claimed as constructed so as to facilitate optical examination.
(1) Note. The manipulation is usually to improve or enhance the reading of the optical result.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
43+, for chemical testing by automated analysis which may include optical examination.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
356, Optics: Measuring and Testing,
246, for fluid containers, e.g., cells or cuvettes, not claimed as part of a chemical analysis process. 422, Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing,
58, for apparatus for carrying out the process of this subclass.
