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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2016
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Craig A. Gelfand, Jackson, NJ (US);
Ashley Rachel Rothenberg, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Bradley M. Wilkinson, North Haledon, NJ (US);
Daniel J. Marchiarullo, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
A biological fluid collection device that is adapted to receive a blood sample having a cellular portion and a plasma portion is disclosed. After collecting the blood sample, the biological fluid collection device is able to transfer the blood sample to a point-of-care testing device or a biological fluid separation and testing device. After transferring the blood sample, the biological fluid separation and testing device is able to separate the plasma portion from the cellular portion and analyze the blood sample and obtain test results.