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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, 1996
Filed:
Jul. 17, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Fuminari Karakawa, Kurume, JP;
Assignee:
Mizuho USA, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
422102 ; 422 56 ; 422 58 ; 422 61 ; 422101 ; 436 66 ; 436176 ; 435269 ; 435810 ; 128759 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a specimen handling device for collecting, storing, processing and dispensing of samples. The invention provides for the collection of specimens from any solid or semi-solid material, including biological samples, food samples, waste samples or soil samples.