GB1429689A - Devices for obtaining cytologic samples - Google Patents

Devices for obtaining cytologic samples

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Publication number
GB1429689A
GB1429689A GB2710173A GB2710173A GB1429689A GB 1429689 A GB1429689 A GB 1429689A GB 2710173 A GB2710173 A GB 2710173A GB 2710173 A GB2710173 A GB 2710173A GB 1429689 A GB1429689 A GB 1429689A
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Prior art keywords
scrape
projection
handle
spatula
taking member
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GB2710173A
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Armour Pharmaceutical Co
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Armour Pharmaceutical Co
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Priority to GB2710173A priority Critical patent/GB1429689A/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B10/00Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. instruments for taking a cell sample, for biopsy, for vaccination diagnosis; Sex determination; Ovulation-period determination; Throat striking implements
    • A61B10/02Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy
    • A61B10/0291Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy for uterus

Abstract

1429689 Spatula ARMOUR PHARMACEUTICAL CO Ltd and L HUGHES 6 June 1973 27101/73 Heading A5R A one-piece moulded cervical spatula comprises a rigid elongated stem 1 having a rodlike centre portion 2, a rod-like handle 5 at one end, and at the other end a flat scrapetaking member 6 having shoulder portions 8, 9, wider in plan view than the stem, and a projection 7 having a rounded end and sides 10 which curve to meet the shoulder portions. In one embodiment the rounded end of projection 7 may have a radius of about 3.0 mm. and side curves 10 of about 5.0 mm radius. The scrape-taking member 6 may be about 1.5 mm in thickness, trilobal in plan view and the axes of the projection 7 and shoulder lobes may meet perpendicularly. The handle may be between 4.0 and 4.25 mm. in diameter. Flanges 3, 4, may extend from the handle to the scrape-taking member or along at least part of the length thereof. The spatula may be of high density polythene, high density polypropylene, nylon, high or medium impact polystyrene. The scrape-taking member 6 has sharp edges (12) Fig. 2 (not shown) whilst the remaining edges are radiussed.
GB2710173A 1973-06-06 1973-06-06 Devices for obtaining cytologic samples Expired GB1429689A (en)

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Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0106461A2 (en) * 1982-09-14 1984-04-25 George Pistofidis Gynaecological spatula
US5022408A (en) * 1990-04-23 1991-06-11 Mohajer Reza S Combination exo/endocervical sampler
EP0448137A1 (en) * 1990-01-23 1991-09-25 J. Van Brunschot B.V. Device for simultaneously taking samples from the endocervix and the exocervix
US5084005A (en) * 1988-07-13 1992-01-28 Becton, Dickinson And Company Swab for collection of biological samples
US5279307A (en) * 1992-10-19 1994-01-18 Mohajer Reza S Combination exo-endocervical sampler
US6379315B1 (en) 1998-04-01 2002-04-30 Medscand Medical Ab Spatula for taking of sampling

Cited By (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0106461A2 (en) * 1982-09-14 1984-04-25 George Pistofidis Gynaecological spatula
EP0106461A3 (en) * 1982-09-14 1985-01-30 George Pistofidis Gynaecological spatula
US5084005A (en) * 1988-07-13 1992-01-28 Becton, Dickinson And Company Swab for collection of biological samples
EP0448137A1 (en) * 1990-01-23 1991-09-25 J. Van Brunschot B.V. Device for simultaneously taking samples from the endocervix and the exocervix
US5022408A (en) * 1990-04-23 1991-06-11 Mohajer Reza S Combination exo/endocervical sampler
WO1991016004A1 (en) * 1990-04-23 1991-10-31 Mohajer Reza S Combination exo/endocervical sampler
AU641334B2 (en) * 1990-04-23 1993-09-16 Reza S. Mohajer Combination exo/endocervical sampler
US5279307A (en) * 1992-10-19 1994-01-18 Mohajer Reza S Combination exo-endocervical sampler
US6379315B1 (en) 1998-04-01 2002-04-30 Medscand Medical Ab Spatula for taking of sampling

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