EP4125614A4 - Systems and methods for fluid sample collection and testing using a swab assembly with integral lateral flow test strips - Google Patents

Systems and methods for fluid sample collection and testing using a swab assembly with integral lateral flow test strips

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EP4125614A4
EP4125614A4 EP21776741.7A EP21776741A EP4125614A4 EP 4125614 A4 EP4125614 A4 EP 4125614A4 EP 21776741 A EP21776741 A EP 21776741A EP 4125614 A4 EP4125614 A4 EP 4125614A4
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testing
systems
methods
fluid sample
sample collection
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP4125614A1 (en
Inventor
Alan Robert Loudermilk
Herbert Hunt Allred
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Marshall Venture Partners LLC
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Publication of EP4125614A4 publication Critical patent/EP4125614A4/en
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    • B01L3/5029Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes with fluid transport, e.g. in multi-compartment structures using swabs
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    • A61B5/150358Strips for collecting blood, e.g. absorbent
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EP21776741.7A 2020-03-27 2021-03-29 Systems and methods for fluid sample collection and testing using a swab assembly with integral lateral flow test strips Pending EP4125614A4 (en)

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US16/833,386 US11730458B2 (en) 2019-02-14 2020-03-27 Systems and methods for fluid sample collection and testing
PCT/US2021/024716 WO2021195633A1 (en) 2020-03-27 2021-03-29 Systems and methods for fluid sample collection and testing using a swab assembly with integral lateral flow test strips

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EP4125614A1 EP4125614A1 (en) 2023-02-08
EP4125614A4 true EP4125614A4 (en) 2024-07-17

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