Sampling devices and methods for concentrating microorganisms

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9719125
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15091024

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The present disclosure describes methods for concentrating microorganisms with concentration agents in a sampling device and the sampling device described herein. More specifically, methods for concentrating microorganisms from large volume samples with concentration agents in a sampling device can provide for rapid, low cost, simple (involving no complex equipment or procedures), and/or effective processes under a variety of conditions.

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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYST PAUL MN

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Aysta, James E Stillwater, US 33 1125
Halverson, Kurt J Lake Elmo, US 109 1323
Kshirsagar, Manjiri T Woodbury, US 45 500
Percy, Neil St. Paul, US 26 58

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