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Establishing fluidic connections between chromatography components

US10338038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

24Claims

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Assignee

Waters Technologies Corporation · US

Inventors

Peter Kirby · Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
Marcos O. Peroza · Methuen, US
Steven D. Trudeau · Webster, US
Ryan Hill · Watertown, US
Raymond P. Fisk · Norton, US
Jonathan Belanger · Northbridge, US
Wade P. Leveille · Douglas, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 10, 2012
Grant date	Jul 2, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 19, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/53952
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A clamp assembly includes a rail configured to receive a first fluidic assembly, and a carriage slidably mounted to the rail and configured to receive a second fluidic assembly. The carriage is operable to establish a first fluid tight seal between the first fluidic assembly and a chromatography column received within the clamp assembly, and to establish a second fluid tight seal between the second fluidic assembly and the chromatography column.

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