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US 12,053,284 B2Granted
Dermal patch for collecting a physiological sample
AssigneeSatio, Inc.
InventorsNamal Nawana, Ziad Tarik Al-Shamsie
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Abstract
A device for collecting a physiological sample from a subject includes a lancet with a needle that is configured to puncture the subject's skin and a cartridge configured to engage with the lancet. The lancet is configured to transition the needle from an undeployed position to a deployed position in response to engagement with the cartridge, thereby allowing the needle to puncture the subject's skin.
Claims6
A device for collecting a physiological sample from a subject, comprising:
- a lancet having a needle configured to puncture the subject's skin;
- a cartridge configured to engage with the lancet, wherein the lancet is configured to automatically transition the needle from an undeployed position to a deployed position in response to engagement with the cartridge, thereby allowing the needle to puncture the subject's skin;
- a specimen collection pad housing with a specimen collection pad disposed therein,
- a physiological sample well;
- a physiological sample channel in open communication with the physiological sample well and the specimen collection pad housing;
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- a lancet aperture in open communication with the physiological sample well, wherein the lancet aperture and the physiological sample well are configured to allow the needle to extend therethrough to puncture the skin of the subject when the device is affixed to the subject's skin.
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