Sample collection and dispensing device
AssigneeSRI International
InventorsEstevan Mendoza, Eric Warner
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AssigneeSRI International
InventorsEstevan Mendoza, Eric Warner
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Embodiments in accordance with the present disclosure are directed to sample collecting and dispensing methods and apparatuses. An example apparatus includes a capillary sampler disposed on a device first end, wherein the capillary sampler is configured to collect a fluid sample via an opening and a capillary body. The apparatus further includes a reagents chamber in fluid communication with the capillary sampler, and a barrier assembly disposed between the capillary sampler and the reagents chamber, wherein the barrier assembly is configured to separate fluid in the reagents chamber from the capillary sampler. A plunger assembly disposed on a device second end opposite the device first end, may modify the barrier assembly to dispense the fluid from the reagents chamber to the capillary sampler responsive to application of a force in the direction of the device first end.
A sample collecting and dispensing apparatus comprising:
A sample collecting and dispensing apparatus comprising:
A method of sample collection and dispensing, comprising:
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