Global Patent Index - EP 1181980 A1

EP 1181980 A1 20020227 - Liquid storage

Title (en)

Liquid storage

Title (de)

Flüssigkeitsspeicherung

Title (fr)

Stockage de liquide

Publication

EP 1181980 A1 20020227 (EN)

Application

EP 00307319 A 20000824

Priority

EP 00307319 A 20000824

Abstract (en)

A liquid retaining member for insertion, in use, into the neck of a liquid sample container. The member comprises: a membrane arranged to be retained within the container in use and having a hole formed therein. The size of the hole is such that, in use, it is small enough to allow the formation of a plug of sample liquid across it such that the sample liquid cannot readily come into contact with a cap attached to the container, in use. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B01L 3/14; B01L 3/00

IPC 8 full level

B01L 3/00 (2006.01); B01L 3/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B01L 3/508 (2013.01); B01L 3/50825 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1181980 A1 20020227; AU 8228001 A 20020304; WO 0216041 A1 20020228

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00307319 A 20000824; AU 8228001 A 20010810; GB 0103628 W 20010810