Biological sample collection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9382577
APP PUB NO 20140370513A1
SERIAL NO

14374270

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Disclosed is a device (10) for collecting a biological sample, the device comprising an elongate handle (40) extending generally along a handle axis, and a sample collecting head (20) removably supported or supportable on the handle, the head being formed from a porous folded planar or sheet material, optionally including a plurality of arms (22-28 FIG. 2) each extending away from the handle axis in a different direction. An ejection handle is provided. Disclosed also is an efficient method for extracting DNA information from the device.

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GE HEALTHCARE UK LIMITEDAMERSHAM PLACE LITTLE CHALFONT BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HP7 9NA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goren, Leonard J Piscataway, US 2 5
Ogden, Samantha Jane Cardiff, GB 7 7

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