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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
May. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
William E. Funk, Evanston, IL (US);
Thomas W. McDade, Evanston, IL (US);
Andrew Unger, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/15 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/84 (2006.01); A61B 5/151 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/5023 (2013.01); A61B 5/151 (2013.01); A61B 5/150022 (2013.01); A61B 5/15105 (2013.01); A61B 5/15142 (2013.01); A61B 5/150305 (2013.01); A61B 5/150358 (2013.01); A61B 5/150755 (2013.01); B01L 3/5055 (2013.01); G01N 33/84 (2013.01); A61B 5/150412 (2013.01); A61B 5/150503 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0689 (2013.01); B01L 2200/141 (2013.01); B01L 2200/185 (2013.01); B01L 2300/021 (2013.01); B01L 2300/069 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0681 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2300/126 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are devices, kits, compositions, and methods for collecting, transporting, and detecting toxicants, pathogens, and biomarkers in a biological sample. The devices, kits, compositions and methods may be utilized to collect and transport dried blood samples from a skin prick and detect toxicants, pathogens, and biomarkers in the dried blood samples.