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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
May. 16, 2016
Colleen Kraft, Decatur, GA (US);
W. Robert Taylor, Stone Mountain, GA (US);
Michael L. Wach, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Jonathan Shaw, Atlanta, GA (US);
Louis F. Malice, Marietta, GA (US);
Colleen Kraft, Decatur, GA (US);
W. Robert Taylor, Stone Mountain, GA (US);
Michael L. Wach, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Jonathan Shaw, Atlanta, GA (US);
Louis F. Malice, Marietta, GA (US);
Other;
Abstract
Systems, devices and methods are configured to prepare a specimen. A system may include a preparation device configured to mate with a specimen collection device. The preparation device may include an agitator member and a filter member. The filter member and the agitator member may be configured to move independently with respect to each other and the preparation platform member. The filter member may be configured to move linearly with respect to the preparation platform member and/or the agitator member, and the agitator member may be configured to move linearly and radially with respect to the preparation platform member and/or the agitator member. The system may also include a specimen collection device. The specimen may include but is not limited to fecal matter.