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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
May. 24, 2013
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Jon A. Kirschhoffer, Stillwater, MN (US);
Andrew H. Tilstra, Shoreview, MN (US);
Wensheng Xia, Woodbury, MN (US);
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
An assembly for processing a sample is provided. The assembly comprises a first body having a plurality of spaced-apart conduits and a second body having a plurality of chambers wherein each conduit is fluidically connected to a separate chamber. The assembly forms a plurality of liquid flow paths, each flow path comprising a conduit and a chamber. An analyte capture element is detachably attached to a conduit and is in fluidic communication with the liquid flow path of the conduit. Optionally, the assembly further may comprise a third body comprising a plurality of reservoirs. The assembly can be used to process a liquid sample for detecting an analyte.