Disposable apparatus for sample evaluation
OwnerXuehui Liuinventor
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Abstract
A disposable apparatus for testing a liquid specimen is disclosed including an enclosure made from paper (or cardboard); the paper coated on at least one side with a water resistant coating and at least one test strip is interfaced to the enclosure. The test strip is housed within the enclosure, outside the enclosure or extends from the enclosure. The entire apparatus is disposable without disassembly.
Claims22
An disposable apparatus for collecting and testing a specimen, the apparatus comprising:
- an enclosure made from a stiff paper, the stiff paper coated on at least one side with a water resistant coating;
- and
- at least one test strip interfaced to the enclosure.
A method for collecting and testing a specimen using a disposable tester, the method comprising:
- providing a tester, the tester comprising:
- an enclosure made from a stiff paper, the stiff paper coated with a water resistant coating;
- and
- at least one test strip interfaced to the enclosure;
- exposing the at least one test membrane at an exposure point to the specimen;
- reading the results from an indicator window.
An disposable apparatus for collecting and testing a specimen, the apparatus comprising:
- an enclosure means made from a paper means, the enclosure means coated with a water resistant coating;
- and
- at least one test strip means interfaced to the enclosure means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.