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Heater for a disposable diagnosis cartridge

US9522398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BIOCARTIS, NV · BE

Inventors

Bart Van Meerbergen · Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor, BE
Roel Penterman · Tisselt, BE
Nicolas Vergauwe · Borgloon, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 27, 2013
Grant date	Dec 20, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 27, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01L2400/0481
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

System for performing biological analysis comprising: a cartridge having a deformable chamber suitable for containing a liquid to be analyzed; a heater having a heating face arranged to heat the liquid contained in the deformable chamber; characterized in that the heating face of the heater is moveable from a first position to at least a second position, different from the first position, to allow an increase of volume of said deformable chamber in order to compensate an increase of pressure in the deformable chamber during the heating of said liquid by said heater.

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