TEST STRIP OVERTURNING MECHANISM IN AUTOMATED ANALYZER

摘要

Disclosed is a test strip overturning mechanism in an automated analyzer for arranging test strips such that the right sides thereof may face in one direction, which comprises: an overturning device having an arm portion with suction holes being formed thereon; and a motor connected to the overturning device via a rotary shaft, wherein the suction holes formed on the arm portion are aligned in a straight line with suction holes formed on a transportation stage, arranged in the direction orthogonal to the direction that the test strips are moved; and a turntable is disposed at the position corresponding to the location of the arm portion when the overturning device is turned 180.degree. round the rotary shaft.