Abstract: In an automatic smoking machine for automatically attaching holders and tobacco rolls to smoking mouths of a smoking apparatus body by means of a robot apparatus, arranged in front of the smoking apparatus body, a holder tray supplying mechanism and a roll tray supplying mechanism are provided near an end portion of a rail of the robot apparatus. The holder tray supplying mechanism and the roll tray supplying mechanism hold a plurality of holder trays and roll trays, holding holders and tobacco rolls of the required numbers. The holder trays and roll trays are supplied one by one to an operation range of the robot body. As a result, a completely automatic operation can be continuously performed for a long period of time.

Abstract: The automatic pretreatment system for analyzing component of a specimen includes a pouring section for pouring a predetermined solvent into a distribution vial in which the specimen is accommodated, a shaking section for shaking the distribution vial after the solvent is poured, and a distribution section for distributing the specimen liquid in the distribution vial into one or more test vials after shaking. The sending and receiving of the vial between each of the sections, the supply of the test vial into the distribution section, and treatment in each of the sections are carried out automatically.