Title:
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS5920858
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A method and apparatus are disclosed for storing and dispensing analysis slides (15) in a chemical analyzer (12). The slides (15) are contained in cartridges (34) wnich are loaded into a rotor (40) in a slide supply (14). Rotor (40) is rotatable to deliver a selected cartridge (34) to a dispense station (46).To provide for the storage of a large number of cartridges (34) in rotor (40), the cartridges (34) are arranged in concentric rings (35, 36) on the rotor (40). A dispense bade (60) is iocatec above the cartridges (34) in rotor (40), and a positioning means (50, 52) is adapted to elevate the selected cartridge (34) m dispense station (46) mto the path of the dispense blade (60), dispense blade (60) removes a slide (15) from the selected cartridge (34) and delivers the slide (15) to a distributor (30) in the analyzer (12).
Inventors:
DAGURASU REIN BURANDEINGU
MAACHIN FURANKU MASUZATSUKU
MAACHIN FURANKU MASUZATSUKU
Application Number:
JP12016483A
Publication Date:
February 02, 1984
Filing Date:
July 01, 1983
Export Citation:
Assignee:
EASTMAN KODAK CO
International Classes:
G01N35/04; G01N35/00; (IPC1-7): G01N35/06
Domestic Patent References:
| JPS5728260A | 1982-02-15 | |||
| JPS58156833A | 1983-09-17 | |||
| JPS58156834A | 1983-09-17 |
Foreign References:
| US4224032A | 1980-09-23 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kyozo Yuasa
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