Apparatus and method for collecting a breath sample using an air circulation system

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16805176

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An apparatus and method for collecting a breath sample are provided. The apparatus has a breath input interface configured to receive exhaled breath, a first conduit system connected to the breath input interface, a valve configured to control fluid communication between the first conduit system and at least one breath sample storage device configured to store a breath sample, an air circulation system configured to circulate air through the first conduit system upon completion of a first received exhaled breath, and at least one controller configured to control the valve upon completion of the first received exhaled breath at least partially based on a humidity level in the first conduit system.

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  • PICOMOLE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Purves, Christopher Quentin Moncton, CA 8 0

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