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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2021
Applicant:
Core Diagnostics Corporation, Georgetown, TX (US);
Inventors:
Wilma Mangan, Santa Clara, CA (US);
John Haughey, Georgetown, TX (US);
Assignee:
Core Diagnostics Corporation, Georgetown, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/0051 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems directed towards a single use nasopharyngeal aspirate collection device comprise a reservoir capable of contracting and expanding in a lineal motion at least one time, a nozzle comprising an at least one orifice at a distal end of the nozzle, a fastener capable of coupling a proximal end of the reservoir with a proximal end of the nozzle, a guard disposed about a portion of an outer wall of the reservoir adjacent to the proximal end of the reservoir, and an internal cavity extending from the reservoir through the nozzle.