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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2017
Applicant:
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Gmbh, Ingelheim am Rhein, DE;
Inventors:
Rene Wirt, Wuppertal, DE;
Ursula Amberg, Moenchengladbach, DE;
Guenter Bruckmann, Wuerselen, DE;
Axel Niemeyer, Bielefeld, DE;
Andreas Ostgathe, Solingen, DE;
Harald Pauls, Eschweiler, DE;
Hannah Schmolke, Braunschweig, DE;
Assignee:
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH, Ingelheim am Rhein, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/502753 (2013.01); B01L 3/502738 (2013.01); G01N 35/00029 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0681 (2013.01); B01L 2300/087 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0809 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0883 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0605 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0638 (2013.01);
Abstract
An analysis device and method for testing a biological sample using a receivable cartridge having at least one actuator for actuating a valve of the cartridge. The actuator has a pneumatically loaded membrane and an actuation element that is coupled to the membrane, the return movement into an unactuated position being performed preferably as a result of restoring forces of the membrane.