LabChip GX Touch/GXII Touch Instrument Description
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P/N CLS151164 Rev. B
LabChip GX Touch/GXII Touch User Manual
PerkinElmer, Inc.
Microplate Carrier
The LabChip GX Touch/GXII Touch instruments contain a stepper
motor driven robot that moves the microplate to be accessed by the
LabChip.
Figure 58. Microplate Carrier Parts
Buffer Tube
Ladder Tube
Sample
Well A1
Locator
Spring
Locator
Spring
Microplate
Carrier
Holds the microplate.
Microplate
Locator Springs
Position the microplate correctly for access by the sipper on the
chip.
Buffer Tube
Contains buffer to be accessed by the sipper on the chip.
Ladder Tube
Contains ladder standards to be accessed by the sipper on the
chip.
