Functionalized nanomaterial for medical analyte collection
AssigneeCellect Laboratories Inc.
InventorsClaire Theresa Murphy, Brandon William Klassen, Minren Hung, Lauren Sarah Prophet
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Abstract
A device for collection of vaginal discharge or menstrual blood as an analyte of medical testing, comprising a filter configured to separate cells of interest from other material and a nanomaterial cartridge comprising a nanomaterial configured to passively adsorb DNA and segregate cells of different sizes. The nanomaterial is a silica sol gel with templated macropores
Claims20
A device for collection of vaginal discharge for medical testing comprising:
- (a) a filter;
- and
- (b) a nanomaterial in fluidic communication with the filter,
- wherein the filter is configured to
A device for collection of vaginal discharge or menstrual blood as an analyte of medical testing, comprising:
- (a) a filter configured to separate cells of interest from other material;
- and
- (b) a nanomaterial cartridge comprising a nanomaterial configured to passively adsorb DNA and segregate cells of different sizes.
A nanomaterial embedded sticker for collection of an analyte for medical testing, comprising:
- (a) a mesh layer;
- (b) a nanomaterial layer adjacent to the mesh layer;
- (c) a minimum fill area within the nanomaterial configured to indicate a minimum fill for collection;
- and
- (d) an adhesive portion at least encircling the nanomaterial layer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.