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Devices and methods for collecting and analyzing fluid samples from the oral cavity
US9308064B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9308064-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113188018-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Priority date | Jul 26, 2010 |
| Publication date | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2016 |
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Devices for collecting a fluid sample from the oral cavity, the device including a mouthpiece that includes a chamber, the chamber including front and rear inner walls; and means for collecting the fluid sample from the oral cavity; and methods of collecting and analyzing samples of fluid from the oral cavity, including the steps of placing the device in the oral cavity, collecting the fluid sample and conducting an analysis of the fluid sample.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method for collecting and analyzing a sample of a fluid from the oral cavity of a mammal, said method comprising: (a) positioning in said oral cavity a mouthpiece of a device comprising said mouthpiece, said mouthpiece comprising: (i) a chamber defined by front and rear inner walls and a base inner wall of said mouthpiece, said base wall extending between said front and rear inner walls, said front and rear inner walls of said chamber comprising a plurali…
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- What does patent US9308064B2 cover?
- Devices for collecting a fluid sample from the oral cavity, the device including a mouthpiece that includes a chamber, the chamber including front and rear inner walls; and means for collecting the fluid sample from the oral cavity; and methods of collecting and analyzing samples of fluid from the oral cavity, including the steps of placing the device in the oral cavity, collecting the fluid sa…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Binner Curt, Fougere Richard J, Fusi Ii Robert W, and 4 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61B10/0051. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Tue Apr 12 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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