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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2018
Applicant:
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE;
Inventors:
Rob Ameloot, Leuven, BE;
Clement Achille, Leuven, BE;
Assignee:
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN, Leuven, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B29C 64/165 (2017.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); B29K 33/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/165 (2017.08); B01L 3/502707 (2013.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); B01L 2300/027 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0663 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0861 (2013.01); B01L 2300/12 (2013.01); B01L 2300/161 (2013.01); B01L 2300/165 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0406 (2013.01); B29K 2033/12 (2013.01); B29K 2995/0093 (2013.01); B29L 2031/753 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for three dimensional printing of a porous object enabling the capillary transport of hydrophilic fluids, for use as liquid handling device, for example as a point of care diagnostic device. The invention also provides the porous object obtainable or obtained by such methods, and its use in liquid handling or as a point of care diagnostic device.