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Class 422/101 - Including means for separating a constituent; e.g., filter, condenser, extractor, etc.


Subclass of Class 422 - Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing
Definition: Apparatus having means for separating a constituent by filtration,
No. of applications: 248
Last issue date: 11/25/2010


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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20100298549Extraction method for target bio-molecule from a sample solution and fabrication of extraction module
An extraction method for a target bio-molecule of a sample solution is described. First, a substrate having a thermally responsive polymer brush immobilized thereon is provided. The thermally responsive polymer brush has a lower critical solution temperature (LCST). The...
11/25/2010
20100291224NANOSTRUCTURES, METHODS OF PREPARING AND USES THEREOF
The present invention provides a core-shell nanostructure comprising:
    • a hydrophobic polymeric core; and
11/18/2010
20100291665BIOCOMPATIBLE THREE DIMENSIONAL MATRIX FOR THE IMMOBILIZATION OF BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES
The present invention relates to a method of producing a solid coated carrier carrying biological material. Furthermore, the invention relates to a solid coated carrier to which biological material is attached and uses of the solid coated carrier for the preparation of ...
11/18/2010
20100291712MANIPULATION OF MAGNETIC MICROPARTICLES IN A HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID SYSTEM AND EXTRACTION PROCESS
The invention concerns a device and a method for the manipulation of a liquid sample material in which magnetic microparticles are suspended whereby the microparticles have a functionalized surface and an analyte is bound to the surface. The sample material is introduce...
11/18/2010
20100291243EXTRACTOR HAVING POTTERY WITH A DARK BROWN GLAZE AND THE METHOD FOR EXTRACTING USING THEREOF
Disclosed are an extractor having a “pottery with dark brown glaze” called “Onggi” in Korean, and a method of extracting using the same. The extractor includes a body, a body cover, a heating part, a pottery and a gas valve. The pottery is located within the bod...
11/18/2010
20100284864APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING MAGNETIC PARTICLES FROM LIQUIDS CONTAINING SAID PARTICLES, AND AN ARRAY OF VESSELS SUITABLE FOR USE WITH SUCH AN APPARATUS
An apparatus for separating magnetic particles from a liquid which contains said particles, said liquid being contained in an elongated vessel (11) having a length axis (12), said vessel being arranged in a vessel holder (13) with its length axis (<...
11/11/2010
20100284861SUPPRESSOR AND ION CHROMATOGRAPH EMPLOYING THE SAME
A suppressor which comprises: an ion-exchange membrane; an eluate channel which is in contact with one side of the ion-exchange membrane, serves as a channel through which an eluate discharged from a separation column flows, and has inside no obstacle to the flow; a reg...
11/11/2010
20100272613FILTRATION CONTAINER
A filtration container (1) comprises a container body (2) including a porous filter (4) exhibiting both hydrophilic and oleophobic properties. The container also has a lid (3) which provides a secondary filter for the container (1)....
10/28/2010
20100261264TEST APPARATUS
A test apparatus is disclosed for measuring a component. The test apparatus maintains the amount of a specimen to be used for a reaction with a reagent at a constant value by allowing all of a fluid specimen to be measured and thus improves the accuracy and reproducibil...
10/14/2010
20100233034Universal filter plate
The present invention relates to a multiwell plate having a series of wells, each well having an inner bore, an open top and a bottom, the bottom being sealed with a liquid permeable filter, and an insert contained within the inner-bore of each well, each insert having ...
09/16/2010
20100230284REAGENT DEVICES
A reagent device such as an electro-chemical micro-electrode sensor is provided with one or more reagent modules to carry respective reagents. The device includes respective receiving stations for receiving the reagent modules on board. The reagent modules may be tested...
09/16/2010
20100226826SAMPLE COLLECTION DEVICE SUITABLE FOR LOW-VOLUME EXTRACTION
A sample collection device suitable for low-volume extraction includes a substantially tubular collection vessel having a closed end, an open end, and one or more sidewalls defining a vessel chamber having a vessel volume. The device further includes a swab for sample c...
09/09/2010
20100224012FLUID SAMPLE DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD
A fluid delivery system including a filter for filtering solid particles from a liquid sample, the filter including a first filter member configured to filter solid media from a liquid sample, a second filter member fluidly connected to the first filter member, and a th...
09/09/2010
20100227387Structure and method for handling magnetic particles in biological assays
Magnetic handling structure (1a) comprising a retractable magnet (4) and a probe (3) for the manipulation of magnetic particles in biological samples and methods of handling magnetic particles in biological samples....
09/09/2010
20100221816REACTION KIT
Disclosed is a reaction kit for preventing the entry of foreign matter into a reaction plate from the outside and the pollution of a surrounding environment. The reaction kit includes: a reaction plate (2) having, on the top surface side thereof, a reaction conta...
09/02/2010
20100209957Biosample storage devices and methods of use thereof
The present invention provides sample collection, shipping, and storage devices and methods of using the same. These devices and methods are useful, for example, for collecting, shipping, and storing biological samples, such as blood, serum, buccal samples, tissue homog...
08/19/2010
20100209302Apparatus With A Connection Between Two Capillaries
An apparatus is provided for fluidly coupling a furnace to a gas chromatograph or other device for separating gaseous components. The apparatus includes a first capillary, which forms a reactor tube positioned within the furnace, connected to a second capillary. The cap...
08/19/2010
20100202929Liquid sample collector interface
Liquid sample collector interface, comprising a cap detachably interlocked with housing, with the cap having a filter chamber that accommodates a filter with a large surface area that extends beyond an end of the filter chamber for easy removal of the filter without the...
08/12/2010
20100197522Microfluidic Chaotic Mixing Systems And Methods
Microfluidic nucleic acid hybridization systems are described that include a first reaction chamber to hold an analyte solution comprising nucleic acids, and a first mixing channel in fluid communication with the chamber. The mixing channel includes a textured surface t...
08/05/2010
20100189602SEPARATION DEVICE WITH MOVEABLE FILLING CHANNEL
A separation device includes a separation chamber having a housing for housing a stationary phase configured for separating compounds of a fluid sample. The separation device also includes a filling port configured for filling the stationary phase through a filling chan...
07/29/2010
20100190263Bubble Techniques for a Droplet Actuator
The present invention is directed to a droplet actuator and methods of making and using the droplet actuator including one or more substrates configured to form a droplet operations gap and including a physical or chemical feature that may be provided at a predetermined...
07/29/2010
20100190215PENETRABLE CAP
A cap having a core structure dimensioned to receive a pipette therethrough. The cap includes two axially aligned frangible seals that are affixed to the core structure in a spaced-apart relationship. The frangible seals include a foil layer and are constructed so that ...
07/29/2010
20100187115ELECTROOSMOTIC PUMP WITH IMPROVED GAS MANAGEMENT
An electroosmotic (EO) pump is provided that includes a housing having a pump cavity, a porous core medium and electrodes. The porous core medium is positioned within the pump cavity to form an exterior reservoir that extends at least partially about an exterior surface...
07/29/2010
20100157724Device and Method for Manipulating and Mixing Magnetic Particles in a Liquid Medium
A device for manipulating and mixing magnetic particles (3) in a surrounding liquid medium, comprises at least one couple of magnetic poles (1,1′) facing each other across a gap, the facing poles diverging from a narrow end of the gap to a large end of t...
06/24/2010
20100160181Cooling, condensation and freezing of atmospheric water or a microfluidic working-material in or on microfluidic devices
Condensation of water from a gas, such as from atmospheric air or other nearby ambient gas, is provided for use in a variety of jetting devices, such as lab-on-a-chip applications. Further embodiments involve the use of frozen liquids, not limited to frozen condensed wa...
06/24/2010
20100140110MICROFLUIDIC-BASED LAB-ON-A-TEST CARD FOR A POINT-OF-CARE ANALYZER
A microfluidic-based lab-on-a-test card is described. The test card is used with a point-of-care (POC) analyzer. The test card is designed to receive a sample and then, with the use of the POC analyzer, quantify or count a particular substance in the sample. The test ca...
06/10/2010
20100136698SAMPLE PLATE
A sample plate for a portable analysis apparatus for analysis of a solid precipitated from a fluid sample, which sample plate comprises a sample inlet, a precipitation zone, a filter and an analysis zone, the sample plate being adapted to allow: (i) a fluid sample to be...
06/03/2010
20100136596DEVICE FOR RECEIVING, TREATING, AND STORING SMALL VOLUME SAMPLES
A device is provided by means of which biomolecules in samples in a volume range from <1 μl to 500 μl can be received, treated and stored in a quick, reproducible and loss-free manner as easily, effortlessly and practically as possible, and without any risk of dama...
06/03/2010
20100124789ELECTRONIC DETECTION OF INTERACTION AND DETECTION OF INTERACTION BASED ON THE INTERRUPTION FLOW
Porous members can be positioned so as to partially or fully span channels in microfluidic systems. The porous members can be assembled and/or disassembled in situ. The porous members can be made such that pores are separated by connections including but a single molecu...
05/20/2010
20100116656FLUID SEPARATION STRUCTURE AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A FLUID SEPARATION STRUCTURE
An electrophoretic fluid separation structure (100) comprising a substrate (101) and a plurality of vertical nanowires (102) grown on the substrate (101)....
05/13/2010
20100120599Lid Separation Device and Methods
The present invention includes a device comprising a lid and a vessel forming an interface that allows transfer of waste from a purification chamber to a waste chamber and method for purification of an analyte are disclosed wherein a supernatant is separated from a soli...
05/13/2010
20100111771Open Channel Solid Phase Extraction Systems and Methods
The invention provides, inter alia, methods of extracting an analyte from a solution comprising the steps of: passing a solution containing an analyte through an extraction channel having a solid phase extraction surface, whereby analyte adsorbs to the extraction surfac...
05/06/2010
20100112681MICROCHIP FLUID CONTROL MECHANISM
Compressed gas is supplied from above to a specimen vessel having an open top. Transfer channels to reaction vessels are provided under a microchip and transfer channels extending from the reaction vessels are provided on the microchip. Transfer element is provided outs...
05/06/2010
20100101953Methods for producing microchannel chips, microchannel chips, methods for separating biomolecules using the microchannel chips, and electrophoretic apparatus having the microchannel chips
The methods for producing microchannel chips of the present invention comprise the steps of shielding substrate surfaces on which groove-like channels have been formed, using a mask that exposes the channels, and then forming polymer membranes on the exposed surfaces of...
04/29/2010
20100074803BUFFY COAT SEPARATOR FLOAT SYSTEM AND METHOD
A tube and float system for use in separation and axial expansion of the buffy coat includes a transparent or semi-transparent, flexible sample tube and a rigid separator float having a specific gravity intermediate that of red blood cells and plasma. The float includes...
03/25/2010
20100055000Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Totally Porous Metal Oxide Particles, Methods For Making Them And Separation Devices Using Them
The present invention is a process for making an inorganic/organic hybrid totally porous spherical silica particles by self assembly of surfactants that serve as organic templates via pseudomorphic transformation....
03/04/2010
20100055766MICROFLUIDIC CARTRIDGE FOR SEPARATING TARGET MOLECULES, AND SEPARATOR AND METHOD OF SEPARATING TARGET MOLECULES USING SAME
A microfluidic cartridge includes a capture portion capturing target material on surfaces of nonmagnetic particles; and a separating portion separating target molecules from the target material captured on the surfaces of the particles. The microfluidic cartridge is mou...
03/04/2010
20100047132Micro Plate Treating Device and Micro Plate Treating Method
An object is to provide a micro plate treating device and micro plate treating method capable of handling a larger number of kinds of solution or suspensions or a larger volume of solutions or suspensions per work area by use of a normalized micro plate without enlargin...
02/25/2010
20100047812PEPTIDE ANTIBODY DEPLETION AND ITS APPLICATION TO MASS SPECTROMETRY SAMPLE PREPARATION
The present invention relates, e.g., to a method for pre-processing a sample for mass spectral analysis, comprising cleaving proteins in the sample to peptides and immunodepleting highly abundant and/or well-ionizing and/or proteotypic peptides from the sample. Also des...
02/25/2010
20100047921METHOD FOR ISOLATION OF BIOPOLYMER BY USING RE-CIRCULATING CHROMATOGRAPHY
It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for isolating biopolymers, which is capable of simultaneously isolating many types of biopolymers from a single biological sample under the same conditions. The present invention provides a method for isolatin...
02/25/2010
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