Dry solid medium for storage and analysis of genetic material

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6627226
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09805326

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The present invention provides for device for obtaining and storing genetic material. The device has a support and a head portion. The head portion is composed of a solid matrix for sorbing genetic material and a preserving mechanism for the protection of genetic material from degradation. Additionally, the present invention provides for a method of storing a sample of genetic material onto the swab device. In the preferred embodiment, the present invention utilizes polyester material as the solid matrix.

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WHATMAN INC200 WELLS AVENUE NEWTON MA 02459

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burgoyne, Leigh Alexander Mitcham, AU 14 495
Butt, Neil Rockland, MA 10 53
Smith, Martin Rockland, MA 87 1718

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