Wearable fluidic device and system for sweat collection and extraction
US11337681B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2560/0412
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A sweat collection device includes a flexible body having a first, outwardly facing surface and a second, skin-facing surface, and a sweat collection channel formed in the body, the sweat collection channel having a first end defining a sweat inlet port, and a second end defining a sweat outlet port. The sweat inlet port and the sweat outlet port are configured to be closed and sealed such that the sweat collection device and the collected sweat therein may be stored and shipped.
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