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Paper booklet for presumptive diagnosis of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in the male

US4108729A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 1977
Grant dateAug 22, 1978
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Expiry dateMay 16, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/871
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A paper booklet for presumptive diagnosis of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in the Male comprising staggered strips, a to d, back to front of (a) a bibulous paper specimen collector, (b) a bibulous paper reagent impregnated strip, (c) a bibulous paper target strip to which is applied a drop of physiological saline in the target circle, and (d) an impervious strip of polymer-coated paper which is used to squeeze the drop of saline from strip (c) through strip (b) to permit the specimen collected on strip (a) to interact with reagent in strip (b) and create color which presumptively diagnoses Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in the male.

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