Patent · US Expired

Magazine for holding test elements

US7566419B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by

2References

34Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jochen Schulat · Mannheim, DE
Josef Mueller · Großkarlbach, DE
Hansjoerg Braendle · Niederuzwil, CH

Key dates

Filing date	May 24, 2006
Grant date	Jul 28, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 27, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N33/48757
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A portable analysis appliance includes a housing and a magazine for holding test elements. A delivery device is provided for delivering the test elements from a first position in the interior of the magazine to a second position lying at least partially outside the magazine and inside the housing. The delivery of the test elements including a first movement out of the interior of the magazine and a second movement by means of a guide into a presentation position.

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