Magazine for storing test elements
First Claim
1. A system for dispensing test elements, the system comprising:
- (a) a magazine comprising at least two opposing guide grooves in which the test elements can be inserted such that they lie next to one another in one plane and the edges of adjacent test elements abut one another; and
(b) a slide which at one end can engage the plane formed by the test elements and move the test elements along the guide grooves towards the opposite end of the guide grooves.
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Abstract
The invention concerns a magazine for storing test elements (1) with one or several test zones (3) which are attached adjacent to one another on a rectangular support, wherein the magazine has at least one pair of guide grooves (18a, b) located opposite to one another into which the test elements are inserted in such a way that they lie directly adjacent to one another and the edges of adjacent supports abut one another. A further subject matter of the invention is a system which comprises a slide (14, 31) in addition to the magazine according to the invention which is used to push a layer of test elements along the guide grooves towards the oppofite end of the layer to remove test elements from the magazine.
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16 Claims
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1. A system for dispensing test elements, the system comprising:
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(a) a magazine comprising at least two opposing guide grooves in which the test elements can be inserted such that they lie next to one another in one plane and the edges of adjacent test elements abut one another; and
(b) a slide which at one end can engage the plane formed by the test elements and move the test elements along the guide grooves towards the opposite end of the guide grooves. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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