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Fluidic coupler assembly with conical ferrule

US9707558B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2010
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fluidic coupler assembly (10) for use in a light-guided flow cell comprises a coupler body (12) having a sealing face (10a), a tubular insert such as an optical fiber (16) passing through a through bore (14) of the coupler body and through a ferrule (18) located adjacent the sealing face of the coupler body. A backing plug (20) holds the ferrule in position within the coupler body.

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