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1. A test strip handling device, comprising:
a housing having an external opening; an interior compartment disposed within the housing, the interior compartment having a space configured to store at least one test strip, the at least one test strip including a reagent adapted to react with an analyte in a fluid sample and to produce a reaction indicative of the concentration of the analyte in the fluid sample; first and second members positioned adjacent one another within the housing, and an energy storage device including a third member frictionally engaged with one of the first and second members and configured to rotate in a first direction to store energy and to bias the first and second members to move relative to one another upon release of the stored energy, wherein the first and second members are constructed and arranged to receive the at least one test strip there between and to guide the at least one test strip from the opening into the space of the interior compartment. |
