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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2009
Applicants:
Jean-jacques Hilpert, Vitre, FR;
Johan Decaluwe, Laval, FR;
Inventors:
Jean-Jacques Hilpert, Vitre, FR;
Johan Decaluwe, Laval, FR;
Assignee:
Allflex Europe, , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/3205 (2006.01); A01K 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 10/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 11/003 (2013.01); A61B 10/0096 (2013.01); A61B 10/0266 (2013.01); A61B 17/32053 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for sampling tissue from an animal, comprising sampling means provided with at least one cutting element () for cutting and collecting a sample of tissue from the animal, and means () for storing the sample, into which the cutting element is inserted once the sample has been collected. According to the invention, the storage means () have at least two openings, a first opening () for receiving the cutting element and the sample, and a second opening () cooperating with the detachable closing means ().