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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2021
Applicant:
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY (US);
Inventor:
Debashis Dutta, Laramie, WY (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, Laramie, WY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/22 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); G01N 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/2273 (2013.01); G01N 1/2205 (2013.01); G01N 33/56983 (2013.01); G01N 2001/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
A platform for sampling viral particles on surfaces and porous structures and in the air. The sampling platform includes, for example, a collection pad configured for quantitating viral loads in a fomite or captured form the air. A reservoir or liquid container is associated with the collection pad for interacting a virus collection zone of the collection pad. A liquid medium is disposed within the container. At least one pump is operably configured to move the liquid medium or air through the collection pad for extracting viral particles from the environment.