System and method for confining reagents within a fluidic device
US11311885B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 6, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N35/1095
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for inserting and retaining a reagent within a disposable cartridge of a diagnostic assay system. The method includes the steps of: (i) drying a reagent in combination with a carrier, and (ii) inserting the carrier, with the dried reagent, into an open end of one of the assay chambers, wherein the carrier facilitates insertion of the pellet into a chamber without contact by an operator.
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