Medical and hygiene products with removable portions for testing absorbed fluid
US10408815B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 30, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N27/226
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus for analyzing substances included in a liquid. The apparatus includes an absorber for absorbing the liquid and a testing device separate from the absorber. The absorber includes a main body and a detachable strip embedded in the main body, and both the main body and the detachable strip absorb the liquid. The testing device includes one or more sensors positioned on a top surface of the testing device to provide information associated with the substances included in the liquid in response to the detachable strip being placed on the top surface of the testing device.
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