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matériel volant

English translation: portable equipment

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French term or phrase:matériel volant
English translation:portable equipment
Entered by: Jessica Crockett

14:27 Jul 2, 2008
French to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright / Pumping Device
French term or phrase: matériel volant
The term is in a patent for a pumping device, used in particular for the pipetting, dilution, rinsing and/or distribution of samples.

"Selon un premier avantage, le dispositif selon l'invention pourra être dimensionné de manière à pouvoir être compatible avec les automates d'analyses actuellement utilisés mais il pourra également être utilisé de manière ponctuelle comme matériel volant pour différentes opérations de pompage par exemple dans un laboratoire et, ce, sans être intégré dans un dispositif d'analyse spécifique."

The full patent is available at http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/ia.jsp?ia=FR2007/000018&IA=FR20...
Jessica Crockett
United States
Local time: 01:36
portable equipment
Explanation:
portable equipment

I think this may be what is intended here
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Alison MacG
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:36
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This seems to me like the best fit - thanks everyone for your help!
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Summary of answers provided
3Flying hardware
Gad Kohenov
3portable equipment
Alison MacG
3mobile unit
Euqinimod (X)


  

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Flying hardware


Explanation:
Le CGT de Quebec.

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Note added at 13 mins (2008-07-02 14:40:22 GMT)
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Sorry I misread. It says Flight Hardware.

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 09:36
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
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portable equipment


Explanation:
portable equipment

I think this may be what is intended here

Alison MacG
United Kingdom
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This seems to me like the best fit - thanks everyone for your help!
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mobile unit


Explanation:
Proposition.

Euqinimod (X)
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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