EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by
reference in this registration statement of our report dated February 14, 2000,
except for Note 15 of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements as to which the
date is March 21, 2000, included in Packard BioScience Company's Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 1999, and our report dated February 14, 2000, except
for Note 15 of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements as to which the date
is April 19, 2000, included in Packard BioScience Company's registration
statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-31996).
/s/ Arthur Andersen LLP
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Arthur Andersen LLP
Hartford, Connecticut
August 16, 2000