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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2020
Applicant:
Labrador Diagnostics Llc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Patricia McHale, Palo Alto, CA (US);
William Westrick, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Labrador Diagnostics LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/15 (2006.01); A61B 5/151 (2006.01); G01N 33/49 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/150068 (2013.01); A61B 5/150022 (2013.01); A61B 5/150076 (2013.01); A61B 5/15186 (2013.01); G01N 33/49 (2013.01); A61B 5/15 (2013.01); A61B 5/150053 (2013.01); A61B 5/150061 (2013.01); A61B 5/151 (2013.01); G01N 33/48 (2013.01); G01N 33/487 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, devices, systems and kits for obtaining blood samples are provided. Devices include a cuff, a pressure source, and a timing mechanism. The methods include placing a cuff on a digit of a subject, inflating the cuff, and obtaining a small volume blood sample. The methods further include warming a digit lancing a digit pulsing the cuff; and providing a signal indicating the end of the sample collection time period.