Automated system for preparing, detecting and analysing a fluid sample
US12151237B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2035/00366
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An automated system for preparing, detecting and analyzing a first fluid sample containing biological species, the preparation, detection and analysis system including at least one fluidic cartridge that includes at least one fluidic concentration and lysis module and one fluidic detection module including an array of several amplification chambers arranged in parallel, an apparatus including a mechanical assembly comprising at least one movable rod fastened to the frame and comprising a free end arranged to cooperate with a flexible membrane of the fluidic concentration and lysis module, an optical measurement system for measuring fluorescence through one or more amplification chambers of the fluidic detection module of the cartridge, a control and processing unit.
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