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Fluid sampling method

US5301686A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1992
Grant dateApr 12, 1994
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/150992
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fluid sampling method in which a variable volume chamber between a needle site and a syringe creates a negative pressure at the tip on its removal from the needle site to reduce the exposure to liquid at the time of removal.

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