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Microfluidic card connection device

US9409169B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2012
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49002
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device for interconnecting a card including at least one first fluid channel, emerging from a connection side parallel to a support side, the interconnection device including: a first surface configured to receive the support side of the card; a second surface parallel to the first surface, from which a second fluid channel emerges; and a mechanism to hold the card in place, configured to hold a connection side of the card pressed against the second surface of the device, such that first fluid channel is in fluid connection with the second fluid channel.

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