This invention provides an apparatus for inspecting samples and method for the same, the apparatus being compact and having a high degree of reliability. The apparatus has one or more than one inspection cartridges container having a plurality of accommodating cells for accommodating one or more than one reagent solution or inspection tool for use in inspecting the sample, or having conspicuously displayed inspection information for identifying the sample or handling the sample, an automatic inspection portion, on which the above inspection tools are provided or supported, for causing the above sample to react with the above reagent to obtain specific optical conditions, an optical testing portion for testing the optical conditions obtained by the above automatic inspecting portion, and a digital camera for photorgraphing the contents displayed on the one or more than one inspection cartridge containers containing one or more than one sample information and the inspection information, and obtaining image data.本發明乃有關檢體檢查裝置及其方法,以提供小巧且可信度高之檢體檢查裝置及其方法為其目的。本發明之檢體檢查裝置具有之構造係:含有收納或可收納檢體及該檢體之檢查用的1個或2個以上之試劑溶液或檢查用器具之複數個收納部且呈現可目視之識別或控管該檢體之檢體資訊及檢查內容之檢查資訊之1個或2個以上之檢測盒容器;安裝或支撐上述檢查用器具並用以使收納在上述檢測盒容器中之上述檢體和上述試劑反應而得所定光學狀態之自動檢查部;藉由上述自動檢查部測定上述光學狀態之光測定部;以及將顯示於1個或2個以上包括上述檢體資訊及上述檢查資訊之上述檢測盒容器中的內容進行攝影而得影像數據之數位相機。10‧‧‧檢體檢查裝置11‧‧‧X軸移動體12‧‧‧框體13‧‧‧Z軸移動體14‧‧‧檢測盒容器15‧‧‧噴嘴頭16‧‧‧嵌裝板17‧‧‧光測定部18‧‧‧裝填箱19‧‧‧移動機構20‧‧‧尖頭管收納部21‧‧‧熱轉印機構21a‧‧‧印刷頭22‧‧‧井盤23‧‧‧導軌26‧‧‧封入載體用尖頭管26a‧‧‧細徑管28‧‧‧數位相機29‧‧‧相機支撐板30‧‧‧噴嘴31‧‧‧氣膠管32‧‧‧光電部34‧‧‧尖頭管插入部38、40‧‧‧馬達39‧‧‧支撐板41‧‧‧導柱42‧‧‧Z軸移動用滾珠螺桿44‧‧‧軌道48‧‧‧尖頭管脫附板51‧‧‧分隔板52‧‧‧板54、56‧‧‧換氣扇58‧‧‧X軸移動用馬達
