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Device and method for uptake or release of a liquid

US9631616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2013
Grant dateApr 25, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2200/148
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device and a method for dosing an uptake or a release of a liquid. The device comprises a pump pumping a fluid, a pump drive driving the pump, and a fluid channel connected to the pump. A tip is connected to the fluid channel comprising an opening for the uptake or the release of the liquid. At least one flow sensor measures a flow rate of the fluid in the fluid channel. A controller monitors and adjusts the flow rate and/or pressure in the fluid channel.

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