Microorganism sampling tool

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PATENT NO 12196646
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18793613

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A sampling tool includes an outer body having first and second sections, the first section having first and second ends, the first end configured to retrieve and retain a sample therein. The second section has first and second end portions, and a third portion located between the first end portion and the second end portion. The second end of the first section is integrally connected to the first end portion of the second section. The second section includes an inner body configured to slidably move out of the first end of the first section and retract into the second section to eject the retrieved and retained at least one sample and to prepare the sampling tool for a subsequent at least one sample to be received therein. In use, the sampling tool extracts a sample of medium and ejects the extracted sample over a determined area.

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KING SAUD UNIVERSITYPO BOX 800 RIYADH 11421

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mohammed, Norah Ali Riyadh, SA 1 0

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