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On-diaper body fluid screening device and associated method

US11612356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2017
Grant dateMar 28, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/8473
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An on-diaper body fluid screening device (100), comprising a stack of the following sheets: a surface sheet (110) permeable to body fluid, a collection sheet (120) impervious to body fluid, a testing sheet (130), which is body fluid absorbent and provided with colorimetric assay reaction pads (131), and which is provided with a body fluid barrier network (132) forming body fluid channels (134) between an inlet section (135) and the colorimetric assay reaction pads (131), a protection sheet (140) impervious to body fluid, and a transparent readout sheet (150), through which the assay reaction pads (131) are visible. The protection sheet (140) comprises pad receiving openings (142). The collection sheet (120) comprises an inlet hole (125) which is arranged over the inlet section (135). A swelling component (702) is arranged in association with the inlet hole (125) and an inlet hole closing member (601).

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