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Cassette and applicator for biological and chemical sample collection

US6196979A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateAug 24, 1998
Grant dateMar 6, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N35/00069
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A biological sample collection unit for a centrifugal analyzer disk is disclosed. This unit consists of a flat cassette and an applicator that holds and controls the cassette during sample collection and during placement of the cassette into the analyzer disk.

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