Diagnostic apparatus
US11092580B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/342
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A diagnostic apparatus for analysing a sample to diagnose disease, the apparatus comprising: a separating element for separating gas derived from the sample into component parts; a sensor arrangement coupled to the separating element such that a component part of the gas is directed towards the sensor arrangement, the sensor arrangement being configured to detect compounds which may be indicative of disease; and a processing element coupled to an output of the sensor arrangement, the processing element being configured to process a signal output by the sensor arrangement to provide a diagnosis.
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