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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2014
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Jorge L. Jimenez-Rios, Bloomington, IN (US);
Bryan Woodard, Bloomington, IN (US);
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Abstract
A kit for performing long term storage of biological matter is provided. The kit includes an elongate rod, extending between opposed first and second ends, and at least one holding point disposed upon the rod between the first and second ends, the holding point comprising a recess defined within a wall. A cryovial with an internal volume is configured to receive a biological sample therein, the cryovial comprising at least one finger that extends radially outward from an outer circumference thereof, wherein the finger is configured to releasably mate with the at least one holding point upon the rod.