NZ560606A - Fluidic gating device - Google Patents

Fluidic gating device

Info

Publication number
NZ560606A
NZ560606A NZ560606A NZ56060606A NZ560606A NZ 560606 A NZ560606 A NZ 560606A NZ 560606 A NZ560606 A NZ 560606A NZ 56060606 A NZ56060606 A NZ 56060606A NZ 560606 A NZ560606 A NZ 560606A
Authority
NZ
New Zealand
Prior art keywords
liquid
indicator
test
flow path
flow
Prior art date
Application number
NZ560606A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Andrew Peter Phelan
Aman Khan
Original Assignee
Inverness Medical Switzerland
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from GB0503921A external-priority patent/GB0503921D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0506533A external-priority patent/GB0506533D0/en
Application filed by Inverness Medical Switzerland filed Critical Inverness Medical Switzerland
Publication of NZ560606A publication Critical patent/NZ560606A/en

Links

Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001—Microvalves
    • 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
    • B01L3/502738—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 integrated valves
    • 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
    • B01L3/502746—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 means for controlling flow resistance, e.g. flow controllers, baffles or throttle valves
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001—Microvalves
    • F16K99/0003—Constructional types of microvalves; Details of the cutting-off member
    • F16K99/0021—No-moving-parts valves
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001—Microvalves
    • F16K99/0003—Constructional types of microvalves; Details of the cutting-off member
    • F16K99/003—Valves for single use only
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L2200/00—Solutions for specific problems relating to chemical or physical laboratory apparatus
    • B01L2200/06—Fluid handling related problems
    • B01L2200/0621—Control of the sequence of chambers filled or emptied
    • 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
    • B01L2300/0809—Geometry, shape and general structure rectangular shaped
    • B01L2300/0816—Cards, e.g. flat sample carriers usually with flow in two horizontal directions
    • 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
    • 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
    • B01L2400/06—Valves, specific forms thereof
    • B01L2400/0688—Valves, specific forms thereof surface tension valves, capillary stop, capillary break
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K2099/0073—Fabrication methods specifically adapted for microvalves
    • F16K2099/0076—Fabrication methods specifically adapted for microvalves using electrical discharge machining [EDM], milling or drilling
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K2099/0073—Fabrication methods specifically adapted for microvalves
    • F16K2099/0078—Fabrication methods specifically adapted for microvalves using moulding or stamping
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K2099/0082—Microvalves adapted for a particular use
    • F16K2099/0084—Chemistry or biology, e.g. "lab-on-a-chip" technology
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K2099/0082—Microvalves adapted for a particular use
    • F16K2099/0086—Medical applications

Landscapes

  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Clinical Laboratory Science (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By The Use Of Chemical Reactions (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
NZ560606A 2005-02-25 2006-02-22 Fluidic gating device NZ560606A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0503921A GB0503921D0 (en) 2005-02-25 2005-02-25 Improvements in or relating to selectively controling flow of liquids
GB0506533A GB0506533D0 (en) 2005-03-31 2005-03-31 Fluidic gating device
PCT/GB2006/000619 WO2006090144A1 (en) 2005-02-25 2006-02-22 Fluidic gating device

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
NZ560606A true NZ560606A (en) 2009-12-24

Family

ID=36190528

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
NZ560606A NZ560606A (en) 2005-02-25 2006-02-22 Fluidic gating device

Country Status (7)

Country Link
US (1) US20080148822A1 (https=)
EP (1) EP1853911A1 (https=)
JP (1) JP2008532005A (https=)
AU (1) AU2006217719A1 (https=)
CA (1) CA2598513A1 (https=)
NZ (1) NZ560606A (https=)
WO (1) WO2006090144A1 (https=)

Families Citing this family (12)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
SE0700930L (sv) * 2007-04-16 2008-01-22 Aamic Ab Analysanordning för vätskeformiga prov
US9216413B2 (en) * 2009-07-07 2015-12-22 Boehringer Ingelheim Microparts Gmbh Plasma separation reservoir
USD673286S1 (en) * 2010-04-29 2012-12-25 Sony Corporation Micro flow channel chip
US20110312554A1 (en) * 2010-06-17 2011-12-22 Geneasys Pty Ltd Microfluidic device with dialysis device, loc and interconnecting cap
CN103180047A (zh) 2010-10-28 2013-06-26 国际商业机器公司 具有辅助和旁路通道的微流体装置
GB201113992D0 (en) * 2011-08-12 2011-09-28 Molecular Vision Ltd Device
PL398979A1 (pl) * 2012-04-25 2013-10-28 Scope Fluidics Spólka Z Ograniczona Odpowiedzialnoscia Urzadzenie mikroprzeplywowe i uklad mikroprzeplywowy obejmujacy jedno lub wiecej urzadzen mikroprzeplywowych
US10196678B2 (en) 2014-10-06 2019-02-05 ALVEO Technologies Inc. System and method for detection of nucleic acids
KR20220151011A (ko) 2016-09-23 2022-11-11 알베오 테크놀로지스 인크. 분석물을 검출하기 위한 방법 및 조성물
JP2022516443A (ja) 2018-12-20 2022-02-28 アルヴェオ テクノロジーズ インコーポレイテッド インピーダンスに基づく分析物検出用の携帯型診断検査システム
US12472492B2 (en) 2020-08-14 2025-11-18 Alveo Technologies, Inc. Systems and methods of sample depositing and testing
AU2024243105A1 (en) * 2023-04-03 2025-10-16 Burst Diagnostics Llc Chemiluminescence microfluidic immunoassay device and methods of use thereof

Family Cites Families (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB8903046D0 (en) * 1989-02-10 1989-03-30 Vale David R Testing of liquids
JP3213566B2 (ja) * 1996-04-26 2001-10-02 アークレイ株式会社 検体分析用具およびそれを用いた検体分析方法並びに検体分析装置
GB9800263D0 (en) * 1998-01-08 1998-03-04 Bio Diagnostics Ltd A device for testing liquids
ES2203093T3 (es) * 1998-03-11 2004-04-01 Steag Microparts Gmbh Soporte de muestras.
EP1125129A1 (en) * 1998-10-13 2001-08-22 Biomicro Systems, Inc. Fluid circuit components based upon passive fluid dynamics
US6451264B1 (en) * 2000-01-28 2002-09-17 Roche Diagnostics Corporation Fluid flow control in curved capillary channels
US7067264B2 (en) * 2001-07-23 2006-06-27 Bagaria Padma S Test device for detecting human blood and method of use
DE10302720A1 (de) * 2003-01-23 2004-08-05 Steag Microparts Gmbh Mikrofluidischer Schalter zum Anhalten des Flüssigkeitsstroms während eines Zeitintervalls
DE10305050A1 (de) * 2003-02-07 2004-08-19 Roche Diagnostics Gmbh Analytisches Testelement und Verfahren für Blutuntersuchungen
GB0306098D0 (en) * 2003-03-18 2003-04-23 Platform Diagnostics Group Ltd Sample testing device
DE102004005193B4 (de) * 2004-02-02 2006-08-24 Medion Diagnostics Gmbh Vorrichtung zur Separation einzelner Partikel von Partikel-Agglutinationen

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP1853911A1 (en) 2007-11-14
JP2008532005A (ja) 2008-08-14
WO2006090144A1 (en) 2006-08-31
AU2006217719A1 (en) 2006-08-31
CA2598513A1 (en) 2006-08-31
US20080148822A1 (en) 2008-06-26

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
EP2056965B9 (en) Fluidic indicator device
EP1604204B1 (en) Agglutination based sample testing device
AU2012264410B2 (en) Capillary fluid flow measurment and capillary flow device therefore
US20080148822A1 (en) Fluidic Gating Device
WO2008066607A3 (en) Device for detection of molecules in biological fluids
EP1936382A1 (en) Microchannel chip
KR102651768B1 (ko) 분석을 실시하기 위한 유체 시스템
CN103558126B (zh) 测定与分析液体中粒子的装置及方法
AU3884001A (en) Microscale diffusion immunoassay
KR20130107119A (ko) 바이오 센서 및 그의 작동방법
Al-Tamimi et al. Quantitative and equipment-free paper-based agglutination assay of bacterial cells
CN101133324A (zh) 流体门控装置
HK1111764A (en) Fluidic gating device
CN105874320B (zh) 用于纳米流体生物传感器的气体排空系统
US20250001410A1 (en) Systems and Methods for Sample Analysis
신명식 Immuno-quantitation of Biomarkers from Individual Beads Dispersed
Weigl et al. Simultaneous Self-Referencing Analyte Determination in Complex Sample Solutions Using Microfabricated Flow Structures (T-Sensors™)
HK1227104A1 (zh) 用於纳米流体生物传感器的气体排空系统

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
RENW Renewal (renewal fees accepted)
PSEA Patent sealed
LAPS Patent lapsed