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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
May. 12, 2011
Sebastien Cirou, Schiltigheim, FR;
Jean-louis Weissenbach, Ville, FR;
Rene Reinbigler, Kirchheim, FR;
Jean-luc Beulay, Krautergersheim, FR;
Frans Mels, Altenmarkt, AT;
Cecile Delbos, Eschau, FR;
Sebastien Cirou, Schiltigheim, FR;
Jean-Louis Weissenbach, Ville, FR;
Rene Reinbigler, Kirchheim, FR;
Jean-Luc Beulay, Krautergersheim, FR;
Frans Mels, Altenmarkt, AT;
Cecile Delbos, Eschau, FR;
EMD Millipore Corporation, Billerica, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention concerns a manifold comprising: an auxiliary block () having cassette feed ports () and cassette filtrate return ports () each emerging through a bearing surface () and, on a counter-bearing surface () situated on the opposite side to the bearing surface (), first recesses into each of which emerges a cassette filtrate return port (); a main block () on which is fastened the auxiliary block (), having an inlet conduit () and a filtrate outlet conduit (), cassette feed intermediate ports which communicate with the inlet conduit () and with a cassette feed port (), conveying cut-outs each facing a recess, and cassette filtrate return intermediate ports which communicate with the filtrate outlet conduit () and with a cassette filtrate return port ().