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Ergonomic stool specimen container and enclosing holder systems, methods, and kits

US10265054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2014
Grant dateApr 23, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2001/386
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided herein is technology relating to collecting and containing samples and particularly, but not exclusively, to technology for collecting and containing a stool specimen. The technology provides a device for collecting and containing a stool specimen, the device comprising ergonomic features optimized for a geriatric user. The technology also provides an enclosing holder for securing the ergonomic stool specimen container in a leak-proof manner e.g., during mechanical shaking.

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