A receiving device for object holders comprises a base part. A plurality of centering elements are connected with the base part. The centering elements are arranged such that a plurality of receiving areas for receiving one object holder each are configured. The centering elements form a preferably circumferential centering frame around each receiving area.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/472,134 filed Feb. 25, 2004 now abandoned, which is a national stage application of International Application No. PCT/EP02/02889 filed on Mar. 15, 2002 and German Application No. 101 12 682.4 filed on Mar. 16, 2001.