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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2003
Martin Frank, Dirmstein, DE;
Michael Fritz, Biblis, DE;
Frank Deck, Niederkirchen, DE;
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to test element analysis system for the analytical investigation of body liquids. An evaluation instrument, pertaining to the system, comprises a storage container, where a plurality of test elements is held ready for use, a sample application position, where one test element at a time is brought into contact with the sample, a measuring device for the determination of a measurable variable characteristic for the analysis, and a transport device, by which one test element at a time is taken out of the test element storage container at the take out position and transported to the sample application position.