CARTRIDGE FOR DETECTING TARGET ANALYTE

Organization Name

SEEGENE, INC.

Inventor(s)

Huw John Joseph Carisbrooke of Bentleigh East AU

Anthony Joseph Stante of Edithvale AU

Cameron Douglas Keller of Carlton AU

Fernando Agostinho Peixoto Dias of Moonee Ponds AU

Ross James Murray of Olinda AU

Stuart J Knowles of Oakleigh AU

Richard John Louis Gardner of Ascot Vale AU

CARTRIDGE FOR DETECTING TARGET ANALYTE

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18386759 titled 'CARTRIDGE FOR DETECTING TARGET ANALYTE

Original Abstract Submitted

According to the disclosure, a cartridge for detecting a target analyte, comprising: a base, a sample chamber, a first mixing chamber accommodating a magnetic bead, a second mixing chamber accommodating a dry reagent, a shuttle chamber for dissolving the dry reagent of the second mixing chamber, and a detection chamber for detecting the target analyte. The shuttle chamber is configured to dissolve the dry reagent in a sample solution provided from the first mixing chamber. The fluid in the second mixing chamber is moved to the shuttle chamber by positive pressure provided from the first pneumatic port, or the fluid in the shuttle chamber is moved to the second mixing chamber by negative pressure provided from the first pneumatic port.