Global Patent Index - EP 1691925 A1

EP 1691925 A1 20060823 - SYSTEM

Title (en)

SYSTEM

Title (de)

SYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTEME

Publication

EP 1691925 A1 20060823 (EN)

Application

EP 04806136 A 20041217

Priority

  • GB 2004005334 W 20041217
  • GB 0329220 A 20031217
  • US 55327504 P 20040315

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005058500A1] A microfluidic separation system (1) for separating fluid sample medium from cells provided in a sample, for example, a sample of bodily fluid which is to be subjected to further analysis. The system may include a microfluidic structure (2) and a cell aggregation agent. The microfluidic structure may include one or more microfluidic channels (3, 4, 5) operable to separate aggregated cells from fluid sample medium by size exclusion.

IPC 8 full level

B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 1/34 (2006.01); G01N 15/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B01L 3/502746 (2013.01); B01L 3/502753 (2013.01); G01N 1/34 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0647 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0681 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0406 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0487 (2013.01); B01L 2400/086 (2013.01); G01N 2015/012 (2024.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2005058500A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005058500 A1 20050630; AU 2004299341 A1 20050630; CA 2549094 A1 20050630; EP 1691925 A1 20060823; JP 2007519896 A 20070719

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2004005334 W 20041217; AU 2004299341 A 20041217; CA 2549094 A 20041217; EP 04806136 A 20041217; JP 2006544556 A 20041217