Blood collection and testing means
US5070886A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 19, 1990 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/15144
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A relatively painless method of safely collecting and testing blood which comprises piercing a patient's skin and collecting any blood and other fluids on a test disk moistened with a vehicle liquid. Several embodiments of a novel disposable apparatus having a reservoir of vehicle liquid for use in practicing the method also are described.
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