DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING A LIQUID COMPONENT OF A BLOOD SAMPLE, AND ANALYZER APPARATUS COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE

摘要

The present invention refers to a device for separating at least part of the liquid component of a blood sample, said device comprising a container body for receiving the blood sample, a layer of retaining porous material, a layer of separating permeable material, wherein said retaining porous material is retaining non-liquid components of said blood sample, after said non-liquid components have been subjected to centrifugal force, forcing them through said separating permeable material into said retaining porous material.