Biological sampling and storage container utilizing a desiccant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6539817
APP PUB NO 20020007686A1
SERIAL NO

09878257

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The invention provides a biological sampling and storage container which is easy and sanitary to use, may be shipped through regular mail, and includes a drying material or desiccant for drying feces samples that are stored therein. The sampling and storage container consists of a body having a sampling chamber and a drying chamber which are in gaseous communication with each other. Preferably, a sampling wand is frictionally retained in the sampling chamber and the drying material is disposed in the drying chamber.

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MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC3471 RIVER HILLS DRIVE CINCINNATI OH 45244

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kozak, Kenneth James Cincinnati, OH 7 66
Yi, Ching Sui Arthur Cincinnati, OH 6 65

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