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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2009
Alexander Berner, Dachau, DE;
Bernhard Hostettler, Gockhausen, CH;
Alexander Berner, Dachau, DE;
Bernhard Hostettler, Gockhausen, CH;
Prionics AG, Schlieren, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to a sample container () for biological sample material (), comprising an upper opening () that can be closed by a lid (), a lateral wall region () and a base () and a hygroscopic substance () contained in the interior of the sample container for drying sample material () in the sample container, wherein the sample container is partitioned into at least two compartments, of which one is a sample compartment (), and the other is a drying compartment () containing the hygroscopic substance, wherein the hygroscopic substance is connected to the interior of the sample container in a steam exchange connection, and wherein the sample compartment extends from an upper end, particularly equipped with an opening (), in the longitudinal direction to the opening in a flush manner to the base () of the sample container.