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Apparatus and method for detecting an analyte

US8012427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims

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Assignee

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY · US

Inventors

G. Marco Bommarito · Stillwater, US
Larry H. Dodge · River Falls, US
Brinda B. Lakshmi · Woodbury, US
Triet M. Lu · Woodbury, US
Jeffrey D. Smith · Stillwater, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 2, 2006
Grant date	Sep 6, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 11, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01L2400/0683
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus assembly for detecting an analyte in a sample of material includes a valve, a frame, and a plurality of housing segments. The valve may be actuated to adjust a flow path and flow rate through the housing segments.

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