EP1256328B8 - Paillette pour la conservation de petites quantités de substances, en particulier de liquides biologiques - Google Patents

Paillette pour la conservation de petites quantités de substances, en particulier de liquides biologiques Download PDF

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EP1256328B8
EP1256328B8 EP02291040.0A EP02291040A EP1256328B8 EP 1256328 B8 EP1256328 B8 EP 1256328B8 EP 02291040 A EP02291040 A EP 02291040A EP 1256328 B8 EP1256328 B8 EP 1256328B8
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straw
preservation
substances
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Jean-Gérard Saint-Ramon
Francis Lesieur
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IMV Technologies SA
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61D—VETERINARY INSTRUMENTS, IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, OR METHODS
    • A61D19/00—Instruments or methods for reproduction or fertilisation
    • A61D19/02—Instruments or methods for reproduction or fertilisation for artificial insemination
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61D—VETERINARY INSTRUMENTS, IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, OR METHODS
    • A61D19/00—Instruments or methods for reproduction or fertilisation
    • A61D19/02—Instruments or methods for reproduction or fertilisation for artificial insemination
    • A61D19/022—Containers for animal semen, e.g. pouches or vials ; Methods or apparatus for treating or handling animal semen containers, e.g. filling or closing
    • A61D19/024—Tube-like containers, e.g. straws
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B11/00—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
    • A46B11/001—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L3/00—Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
    • B01L3/50—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes
    • B01L3/502—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes with fluid transport, e.g. in multi-compartment structures
    • B01L3/5027—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes with fluid transport, e.g. in multi-compartment structures by integrated microfluidic structures, i.e. dimensions of channels and chambers are such that surface tension forces are important, e.g. lab-on-a-chip
    • B01L3/502707—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes with fluid transport, e.g. in multi-compartment structures by integrated microfluidic structures, i.e. dimensions of channels and chambers are such that surface tension forces are important, e.g. lab-on-a-chip characterised by the manufacture of the container or its components
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
    • B01L2300/04—Closures and closing means
    • B01L2300/041—Connecting closures to device or container
    • B01L2300/042—Caps; Plugs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
    • B01L2300/06—Auxiliary integrated devices, integrated components
    • B01L2300/069—Absorbents; Gels to retain a fluid
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
    • B01L2300/08—Geometry, shape and general structure
    • B01L2300/0832—Geometry, shape and general structure cylindrical, tube shaped
    • B01L2300/0838—Capillaries
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2400/00—Moving or stopping fluids
    • B01L2400/04—Moving fluids with specific forces or mechanical means
    • B01L2400/0403—Moving fluids with specific forces or mechanical means specific forces
    • B01L2400/0406—Moving fluids with specific forces or mechanical means specific forces capillary forces

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Reproductive Health (AREA)
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  • Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
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  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Clinical Laboratory Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Agricultural Chemicals And Associated Chemicals (AREA)
  • Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
  • Medical Preparation Storing Or Oral Administration Devices (AREA)
  • Insulated Conductors (AREA)
  • Media Introduction/Drainage Providing Device (AREA)
  • Fertilizing (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Cultivation Receptacles Or Flower-Pots, Or Pots For Seedlings (AREA)
EP02291040.0A 2001-05-07 2002-04-24 Paillette pour la conservation de petites quantités de substances, en particulier de liquides biologiques Expired - Lifetime EP1256328B8 (fr)

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FR0106081A FR2824256B1 (fr) 2001-05-07 2001-05-07 Paillette pour la conservation de petites quantites de substances, en particulier de liquides biologiques
FR0106081 2001-05-07

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EP1256328A1 EP1256328A1 (fr) 2002-11-13
EP1256328B1 EP1256328B1 (fr) 2018-10-10
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US (1) US7252988B2 (zh)
EP (1) EP1256328B8 (zh)
JP (1) JP4257070B2 (zh)
KR (1) KR20020086240A (zh)
CN (1) CN1271983C (zh)
CA (1) CA2382339C (zh)
FR (1) FR2824256B1 (zh)
MX (1) MXPA02004543A (zh)
PL (1) PL200269B1 (zh)
RU (1) RU2233756C2 (zh)
TW (1) TWI255737B (zh)

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FR3004332B1 (fr) 2013-04-11 2018-03-02 Imv Technologies Paillette pour la conservation d'une dose predeterminee de substance a base liquide, notamment de la semence animale pure ou diluee
FR3011732B1 (fr) 2013-10-15 2016-09-09 Imv Tech Paillette pour la conservation d'une dose predeterminee de substance a base liquide, notamment de la semence animale pure ou diluee ; et ensemble la comportant
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FR3017792B1 (fr) 2014-02-21 2019-08-23 Imv Technologies Paillette pour la conservation d'une dose predeterminee de substance a base liquide, notamment une substance biologique
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FR3021522A1 (fr) 2014-05-28 2015-12-04 Imv Technologies Paillette pour la conservation d'une dose predeterminee de substance a base liquide, notamment de la semence animale diluee ; milieu de dilution pour donner une telle substance ; et systeme les comportant
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FR3036954B1 (fr) 2015-06-03 2017-07-14 Imv Tech Paillette pour la conservation d'une dose predeterminee de substance a base liquide, ainsi que dispositif d'injection et procede la mettant en oeuvre
FR3074419B1 (fr) 2017-12-05 2019-12-27 Imv Technologies Paillette pour la conservation cryogenique d'une dose de substance a base liquide, ensemble la comportant et procede de vidage de cette paillette
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TWI255737B (en) 2006-06-01
RU2002111844A (ru) 2004-01-20
RU2233756C2 (ru) 2004-08-10
FR2824256B1 (fr) 2004-04-02
PL353724A1 (en) 2002-11-18
PL200269B1 (pl) 2008-12-31
JP4257070B2 (ja) 2009-04-22
US7252988B2 (en) 2007-08-07
CN1271983C (zh) 2006-08-30
EP1256328A1 (fr) 2002-11-13
CA2382339A1 (fr) 2002-11-07
KR20020086240A (ko) 2002-11-18
CN1383796A (zh) 2002-12-11
EP1256328B1 (fr) 2018-10-10
FR2824256A1 (fr) 2002-11-08
US20020188222A1 (en) 2002-12-12
JP2002345926A (ja) 2002-12-03
MXPA02004543A (es) 2002-11-20

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