Devices, systems, and methods for the collection of body fluids

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8932234
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13270902

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Devices, systems, and methods for the collection of biological samples. In at least one exemplary embodiment, a device comprises a collection medium having top and bottom surfaces and a predetermined size and shape, the top surface comprising a position marker and at least one binding site operable to bind a biological sample, a protective facing substantially impermeable to the biological sample, the protective facing coupled to the top surface of the collection medium and having a size and shape substantially similar to the predetermined size and shape of the collection medium. The protective facing being sized and shaped to define a first void positioned to allow for the transfer of the biological sample through the protective facing and onto the at least one binding site of the collection medium, and a second void positioned to expose the position marker for alignment of the collection medium.

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ACQUIOM AGENCY SERVICES LLC950 17TH STREET SUITE 1400 DENVER CO 80202

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Hampsch, James M Lafayette, US 8 153
Peters, Scott R West Lafayette, US 10 215

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