Disposable diagnostic device and method
US6426230B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 1, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01L2400/0655
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed is a disposable diagnostic device for conducting a diagnostic test on a sample. The device includes a substantially planar, flexible article, a channel formed within the article, at least one fluid-receiving compartment formed within the article and fluidly connectable to the channel, and a solid phase movably positioned within the channel. The article may be a laminate, and in particular, a laminate formed from two substantially planar, flexible sheets laminated together.
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