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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2018
Theranos, Inc., Newark, CA (US);
Clarissa Lui, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Priyanshu Gupta, Hornsby, AU;
Theranos IP Company, LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Devices, systems and methods for holding and transferring small volume fluid samples are disclosed. Holding vessels, including holding vessels having two or more internal compartments for holding small volume fluid samples, are disclosed. Transfer vessels for receiving small volume fluid samples from such holding vessels are disclosed. Transfer vessels for combining small volume fluid samples from such holding vessels are disclosed. Methods for providing small volume fluid samples for analysis with small loss of sample are disclosed. Methods for providing small volume fluid samples for analysis using automated sample analysis devices and systems, with small loss of sample, are disclosed.