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US 2007/0185410 A1Published application
Multiple collection kit for stool laboratory examination
AssigneeImmunoassay Industrial E Comercio Ltda.
InventorCarlos Fernandes
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AssigneeImmunoassay Industrial E Comercio Ltda.
InventorCarlos Fernandes
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“MULTIPLE COLLECTION KIT FOR STOOL LABORATORY EXAMINATION”, consisting of a set of vials (10) for the collection or storage of collected stool specimens and a specimen concentrator container (20), being each of the collection vials (10) equipped with its own specimen collection scoop (7) and a closing cap (6) adapted by clicking close to the access opening (3, 4) of the vial (10), with such opening dimensionally compatible with click coupling in one of the three corresponding inlet openings (25c) provided in the specimen concentrator container (20), which is internally equipped with a filtration set (30) positioned on a parallel and intermediate plan in relation to the entry openings of the specimens collected (25c) and to the storage chamber (21, 22) formed by the concentrator container (20), being such transfer performed by centrifugation.
“MULTIPLE COLLECTION KIT FOR STOOL LABORATORY EXAMINATION”, characterized by a set of vials (10) for the collection or storage of the specimens collected and a container (20) for the specimen concentration, being each of the collection vials (10) provided with its own collecting scoop (7) and a closing cap (6) adapted by clicking and a bung by the access opening (3, 4) of the vial (10), such opening being dimensionally compatible with click coupling to one of the three corresponding inlet openings (25c) in the specimen concentrator container (20), which is internally equipped with a filtering set (30) positioned on a parallel and intermediate plan in relation to the openings for transfer of the specimens collected (25c) and to the storage chamber (21, 22) formed by the concentrator container (20), being the transfer performed by centrifugation.
“MULTIPLE COLLECTION KIT FOR STOOL LABORATORY EXAMINATION”, pursuant to asseverations 1 to 5, is characterized by the furnishing of a filtration chamber (30) between the platform level (25b) and the lower border of the bottom part (25a) of said upper closing cap (25), which chamber consists of, at least, two filtering levels, each of them formed by screens (31) and (32) with distinct permeability, parallel to each other and maintained immobilized inside the bottom part (25a) of the cap (25) through the ring supports (33) pressure- mounted and positioned alternately in relation to said screens (31 amd 32) inside the bottom part (25a) of the cap (25).
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