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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2022
Capitainer Ab, Solna, SE;
Anna Ohlander, Stockholm, SE;
Gabriel Lenk, Freiburg, DE;
Capitainer AB, Solna, SE;
Abstract
A multilayer microfluidic device comprising: an inlet section comprising an inlet port and configured to transport and access the sample to a flat, laterally extending filtration membrane; a metering section, comprising an extraction chamber configured to receive an extracted body fluid from the filtration membrane and arranged in fluid communication with a metering channel; and an outlet section comprising a capillary means for collection of the metered volume of body fluid, wherein a roof of the extraction chamber is defined by a flat lower surface of the filtration membrane, and a floor of the extraction chamber is continuous with a floor of the metering channel and extends at an acute angle from the lower surface of the filtration membrane, and wherein the floor of the extraction chamber is inclined with respect to the floor of the metering channel to create a slope.