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Sample preparation and loading module

US9459186B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2013
Grant dateOct 4, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2400/0616
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The device has a fluid inlet; a filtering compartment, connected to the fluid inlet and accommodating a filtering matrix in presence of adsorption agents; a fluidic circuit connected downstream of the filtering compartment and including a discharge circuit and a loading circuit; a discharge chamber, connected downstream of the discharge circuit; a preparation outlet, connected downstream of the loading circuit; and suction pumps, connected to the fluidic circuit and configured so as to fluidically connect the filtering compartment alternatively to the discharge circuit or to the loading circuit.

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