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Biologic fluid sample analysis cartridge with sample collection port

US9199236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Abbott Point of Care Inc. · US

Inventors

Igor Nikonorov · Great Neck, US
John N. Blum · Kettering, US
Douglas R. Olson · Doylestown, US
Marek Turewicz · Lake Forest, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 31, 2012
Grant date	Dec 1, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 24, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01L2400/065
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A biological fluid sample analysis cartridge is provided that includes a collection port and a body. The body has one or more internal channels in selective fluid communication with the collection port. The collection port includes a collection bowl, and a slide valve assembly operable to be selectively positioned in an open position and a closed position. In the open position, the collection bowl is accessible for sample deposition, and in the closed position the collection bowl is inaccessible for sample deposition.

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