Slide distributor for a chemical analyzer
US4296070A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 16, 1980 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 16, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/00039
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A slide distributor is disclosed for transferring analysis slides between a plurality of modular elements in a chemical analyzer. The distributor comprises a rotor having a plurality of radial arms each of which has a slide holder adapted to receive an analysis slide and to transport the slide to a selected location in the analyzer. The slide holders are adapted to interact with locating means at each of the elements to facilitate the processing of the slides and transfer of the slides between the elements.
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