KIM

Discontinued: KIM is a biological analysis equipment that allows detection of bacteria, viruses or toxins from a liquid sample. KIM is based on a technical immunoagglutination under magnetic field : agent biological immunology is recognized by the reaction being promoted by application of a magnetic field. This equipment is offered in an analysis bag or in kit suitable for transportability.

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Vanessa Yu
Vanessa.yu@bertin-corp.com
+33 139 306064
Montigny-le-Bretonneux (78)
France
www.bertin-corp.com
Manufacturer
Bertin Corporation
Product Name
KIM
Detection Category
Biological
Detection Principle
Immunological;
Detection Method
Spectral biodetection; Magnetic Immunoassay;
Application
Emergency Response; Detection;
Equipment Type
Instrument
Product Synopsis
Discontinued: KIM is a biological analysis equipment that allows detection of bacteria, viruses or toxins from a liquid sample. KIM is based on a technical immunoagglutination under magnetic field : agent biological immunology is recognized by the reaction being promoted by application of a magnetic field. This equipment is offered in an analysis bag or in kit suitable for transportability.
Availability
DISCONTINUED
Technology Readiness Level (TRL)
9
User Feedback Sources
Indifferent/No user feedback
Dimensions
18.5 x 14.2 x 6.9 in (47 x 36 x 17.6 cm)
Weight
<50 lbs.; < 33 lbs (15 kg)
Power Requirements
NiMH Battery
Transportability
Person-Portable
Operating Conditions
4 to 35 °C (39 to 95°F)
Consumables
<$1,000/year; vials
Solvents/Reagents
Buffer
Expected Operational Life
20 tests
Shelf Life
>5 years
Unit Cost
$40,000.00
Tested For Biological Agents
Bacillus anthracis, Bot Tox A, Ricin, SEB
Other Biological Targets
Yes
Adaptability
No; cannot detect or add new targets
Sample Introduction
Liquid
Response Time (Sample Application To Output)
<15 minutes; 7 minutes
Total Run Time
10 minutes
Alarm Capability
No
Other Operational Parameters
Spectral biodetection; Magnetic Immunoassay
Training Required
<1 day training
Training Available
Yes
Manuals Available
User's manual
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