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Cap-linked test strip carrier for vial augmentation

US8236254B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2009
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/110833
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure provides test strip carriers for insertion into test strip vials and methods of making the same. Also provided are test strip vials including test strip carriers, and systems including test strip vials, test strip carriers and analytical test strips. The test strip carriers of the present disclosure are capable of engaging with the caps of test strip vials and thereby facilitating the retrieval of one or more test strips from the test strip vials upon opening of the test strip vials.

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