Patent ID: 8574497

Claim:
A separator for the taking of blood serum or blood plasma of a blood sample from a separating strip comprising: a bottom part and a top part which can be moved in relation to the bottom part; and wherein an oblong indentation is provided on the top side of bottom part to support the separating strip, this indentation being limited by side walls on at least two opposite sides, each of the side walls being provided with at least one nose-shaped lug to fix the separating strip inserted into the indentation, said lug protruding into the indentation on the side; and wherein at least one nose is provided on at least one of the top of the bottom part or on the base of top part to exert a defined local pressure on the separating strip, thus pressing blood serum or blood plasma out of the rear end of the separating strip whenever top part is moved in relation to the bottom part; and wherein two gliders protrude from top part and the bottom part is provided with two guide bars to support the gliders to guide the top part during relative motion.