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Device and method for sample collection

US10888865B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims

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Assignee

Coyote Bioscience Co., Ltd. · CN

Inventors

Xiang Li · Nanhu, CN
Xiaobing Mu · Beijing, CN
Huiying Feng · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 3, 2018
Grant date	Jan 12, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 23, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2800/26
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure provides devices, methods and kits for collecting a sample of a subject for nucleic acid amplification. The device may comprise: a collection vessel that can include reagents necessary for nucleic acid amplification, wherein the collection vessel may be adapted to accept at least one swab containing a sample; a cap integrated with the collection vessel and having a channel extending therethrough to permit the at least one swab to be deposited in the collection vessel, wherein the channel is closable upon rotation of the cap; and at least one cutting member that severs a longitudinal portion of a stem of the swab extending through said channel upon rotation of the cap.

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