Integrated device for analyte testing, confirmation, and donor identity verification

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8940527
APP PUB NO 20110144535A1
SERIAL NO

12975471

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The present invention provides an apparatus for fluid sample collection and analyte testing, including a sample receiving member and at least one membrane test strip, and optionally a sample retention member, fingerprint acquisition pad, and/or fluid collector. It also provides a fluid collection apparatus having an absorbent material, compression element, and closure element, and optionally a lid that allows the apparatus to be used in conjunction with a fluid container. Also provided are methods of collecting, testing, and retaining a fluid sample and verifying the identity of one or more individuals associated with the sample, such as the test subject, test administrator, and/or witnesses.

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  • SONABANK;LAMINA EQUITIES CORP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Guirguis, Raouf A Vienna, US 51 1523

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