Global Patent Index - EP 2134472 A4

EP 2134472 A4 20141001 - DEVICE FOR HANDLING LIQUID SAMPLES

Title (en)

DEVICE FOR HANDLING LIQUID SAMPLES

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUR HANDHABUNG VON FLÜSSIGEN PROBEN

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF POUR LA MANIPULATION D'ÉCHANTILLONS DE LIQUIDE

Publication

EP 2134472 A4 20141001 (EN)

Application

EP 08741914 A 20080415

Priority

  • SE 2008050424 W 20080415
  • US 92379807 P 20070416
  • SE 0700930 A 20070416

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008127191A1] There is disclosed a device for handling liquid samples, said device comprising: a) projections substantially perpendicular to the surface of said device, said projections having a height, diameter and a distance between the projections capable of generating capillary flow, lateral to said surface, of a fluid, b) at least one zone for receiving a sample, c) at least one sink with a capacity of receiving said liquid, said at least one sink exerting at least two different capillary forces on said liquid, d) at least two flow paths connecting said at least one zone for receiving a sample and said at least one sink, said flow paths exerting at least two different capillary forces on said liquid, e) at least one connection between said at least two flow paths.

IPC 8 full level

B01L 3/00 (2006.01); F16K 99/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B01L 3/50273 (2013.01); B01L 3/502746 (2013.01); F16K 99/0017 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0861 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0887 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0406 (2013.01); B01L 2400/086 (2013.01); F16K 2099/0084 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2008127191 A1 20081023; CA 2683920 A1 20081023; CA 2683920 C 20160531; CN 101678355 A 20100324; CN 101678355 B 20121114; EP 2134472 A1 20091223; EP 2134472 A4 20141001; JP 2010525319 A 20100722; JP 5425757 B2 20140226; SE 0700930 L 20080122; SE 529978 C2 20080122

DOCDB simple family (application)

SE 2008050424 W 20080415; CA 2683920 A 20080415; CN 200880012452 A 20080415; EP 08741914 A 20080415; JP 2010504015 A 20080415; SE 0700930 A 20070416