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7547298 |
Liquid sampler and method
In a sampler for sampling a first portion of a liquid flow, the liquid flow enters at a sampler inlet ( 12 ). The sample passes through a valve ( 30 ) into a sample chamber ( 8 ) and then the valve...
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7544169 |
Blood collection device
A blood collection device comprises an open ended syringe like housing into which a vacutainer can be inserted. The front of the device contains a needle holder and a double ended needle. The...
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7458942 |
Systems and methods for collecting, testing and transporting liquid biological specimens
A collection system for collecting, testing and transporting liquid biological specimens that limits exposure of a tester to the liquid sample and keeps the collected samples pristine even after...
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7445604 |
Blood sampling kit and method of using same
Kits and methods for closed-system sampling blood in patients are disclosed. The kit includes a four-port stopcock adapted to allow communication at least between two ports. The stopcock has a...
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7427377 |
Analyte concentration detection devices and methods
Arrangements for the detection of the presence and/or concentration of an analyte in a sample of bodily fluid include diffuse transmission, diffuse reflection and edge or waveguide illumination...
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7416542 |
Open circuit gravity-assisted uroflowmeter
An open circuit gravity-assisted uroflowmeter has a urine collector having a generally open inlet in fluid communication with a sensing passage located at a lower elevation than the inlet, the...
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7384409 |
Disposable cassette
A disposable cassette that is configured as a replaceable component of an analysis instrument has integrated therein a sample inlet and fluid paths. At least one container with a liquid, for...
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7377904 |
Cap displacement mechanism for lancing device and multi-lancet cartridge
A medical lancing device including a replaceable multi-lancet cartridge. The lancing device includes an advancing mechanism that advances lancets within the cartridge into an active position,...
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7335188 |
Lumbar puncture fluid collection device
A device for collecting spinal fluid during a lumbar puncture or other medical procedure includes: a) an upper, generally cup-shaped portion including an open top, an upper cup side wall, an upper...
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7288082 |
Method and apparatus for sterilely acquiring and separating a fluid
A method and apparatus are provided by which a fluid may be drawn and packaged within a series of interconnected sterile units. Once filled with the fluid, the connectors joining the sterile units...
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7244236 |
Specimen trap with strainer
A specimen trap including a container forming a chamber. A strainer is fixedly positioned within the chamber and defines an upper portion of the chamber and a lower portion of the chamber. The...
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7238520 |
PCR sample preparation holder and method
A simplified Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) sample preparation apparatus and method of using a PCR sample preparation for both liquid and dry samples. A portable apparatus comprising a handle...
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7182910 |
Collection well for body fluid tester
A body fluid is collected for testing for an analyte contained within the body fluid. The fluid is collected in an apparatus including a reservoir for receiving and collecting a flow of body fluid...
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7008394 |
System and method for processing bone marrow
A system for collecting and processing donated bone marrow comprises a closed and/or sealable collection container and a closed and/or sealable satellite container. The system may also include at...
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7004928 |
Autonomous, ambulatory analyte monitor or drug delivery device
The invention relates to analyte monitoring/drug (pharmaceutical agent) delivery device. The invention is suited for monitoring various blood constituents such as glucose. The device has a housing...
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6911021 |
Safety syringe for taking blood
A safety syringe for taking blood has a hollow barrel, a seal, a tube and a needle hub. The hollow barrel has an outside surface, a proximal open end and a distal closed end. The seal with an inner...
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6852290 |
Multi-well apparatus
A multi-well assembly according to one embodiment comprises a multi-well block and a guide plate. The multi-well block defines a plurality of wells, with each well having a fluid-impermeable bottom...
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6738654 |
Methods for automatically monitoring analyte concentration using minimally invasive devices
A method of monitoring the concentration of an analyte in a host or portion thereof over a given period of time. The method includes the steps of: (a) making a first analyte concentration...
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6736783 |
Automated blood sampling apparatus
An apparatus and process for automatically, repetitively sampling blood from conscious animals. The apparatus can simultaneously extract blood from a number of conscious, catherized animals at...
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6549796 |
Monitoring analyte concentration using minimally invasive devices
A method of monitoring the concentration of an analyte in a host or portion thereof over a given period of time. The method includes the steps of: (a) making a first analyte concentration...
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6540675 |
Analyte monitor
Provided is an analyte monitoring device having a housing, the device comprising: a plurality of needles, each having a tip, a retracted position, a position wherein the tip is extended from the...
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6129684 |
Urine measuring device
The urine measuring device comprises a holder (25) to be attached to the bed, which is provided with a measuring container (10) and a collecting bag (33). The measuring container (10) includes an...
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6123676 |
Method and apparatus for detecting an increased risk of a premature birth
An apparatus for use in measuring the properties of endogenous fluids during a medical examination. The apparatus includes a protective clothing article which is able to be used during the medical...
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6102871 |
Blood collection funnel
A method and apparatus for reliably collecting blood from the umbilical cord of a newborn infant having a funnel having multiple spouts for simultaneously filling a plurality of test tubes. A...
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6015401 |
Methods for vessel cannulation
A syringe is disclosed having a large syringe housing which can be fitted with a large needle holder which in turn holds a large introducer needle. The introducer needle defines a passageway. A...
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5971941 |
Integrated system and method for sampling blood and analysis
A blood sampling apparatus for sampling blood from the skin of a patient for analysis. The apparatus includes a cartridge and a housing with a driver. The cartridge has a cartridge case, lancet,...
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5915384 |
Medical body fluid sampler device
A container has an upper fluid receiving portion and a lower fluid discharge portion which is closed off at its bottom by a closure. In carrying out the method of the invention, a blood sampling...
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5902253 |
Apparatus for analyzing body fluids
An arrangement for analyzing body fluids drawn from a living subject has a fluid sample station connectable to the subject for drawing fluid from the subject, a disposable cassette connectable to...
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5899856 |
Dermal patch detecting long-term alcohol consumption and method of use
A non-occlusive dermal patch for collecting vapor phase perspiration from a subject's skin and retaining an analyte such as ethanol in the perspiration is disclosed. A method of collecting vapor...
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5897840 |
Multi-chambered urine specimen container for automatic extraction and high forensic integrity
A urine specimen container is disclosed which includes multiple urine holding chambers and further includes a cap to be secured to the container that enables extraction of a portion of the urine...
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5891053 |
Blood-collecting device
A blood-collecting device includes a suction device for suctioning and thereby swelling a portion of a patient's skin by decompression so that a movable paracentetic needle can be driven into the...
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5871699 |
Apparatus and method for drawing liquid samples and dispensing them into a plurality of test tubes
An apparatus including a drawing element, a plurality of test tubes with airtight pierceable caps and a sucking system, suitably connected through ducts which are at least partially embodied in a...
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5785662 |
Blood collection assembly with plurality of vials
A blood collection system for drawing multiple samples of blood from patients, while minimizing the handling of the blood samples, is provided. The system includes a vial assembly with a coupling...
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5780798 |
Bed occupant sensing device
A sensing unit to be positioned between the matress of a bed and the bed frame for monitoring an occupant of the bed, the sensor consisting of thinly spaced upper and lower steel plates between...
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5569210 |
Multiple draw syringe
Embodiments of a multiple draw syringe are disclosed which may be used to draw multiple samples of fluid from a human or animal or other source. The multiple draw syringe includes a protective...
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5556599 |
Blood sample/fluid system
A blood sample/fluid system includes a pair of tubes formed of identically shaped concentric cylinders, each closed at one end and open at the other end and having different diameters enabling the...
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5549569 |
Ex vivo blood isolation system
A system for the sequential and repetitive aspiration and injection of fluid. The system includes a syringe having an internal volume, a piston to vary the internal volume and a chamber divider for...
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5533518 |
Blood collection assembly including mechanical phase separating insert
A blood collection assembly includes a tube, which may be evacuated, and an insert therein. The insert is descendably affixed to the tube wall and, after separating a blood sample taken in the tube...
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5520657 |
Method and device for vessel location cannulation utilizing a unique needle and syringe device
A syringe is disclosed having a large syringe housing which can be fitted with a large needle holder which in turn holds a large introducer needle. The introducer needle defines a passageway. A...
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5507299 |
Multi-vial blood collection system
A blood collection system is provided for collecting multiple samples of blood into evacuated vials from a single needle insertion site, and comprises a capillary tube system which acts as a...
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5429610 |
Dual chamber syringe for collecting samples and blood collecting system
The dual chamber syringe is employed for collecting blood samples. The syringe includes a plunger which is connected to a first piston which, in turn, is connected via a string to a second piston....
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5423792 |
Biological fluid specimen collection container
A multicompartment system for accumulating a human fluid specimen for analysis having a plastic container for holding the specimen with the container having a port opening for receipt of the...
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5411490 |
Initialization and access system for multi-lumen central venous catheters
A central venous catheter initialization and access system is disclosed for initially flushing and establishing a heparin lock in multiple lumens of a central venous catheter (CVC). The system...
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5409014 |
Fluid meter
A fluid meter for measuring fluids such as urine includes a connector for connecting and disconnecting a urine collection bag thereto. The fluid meter may also include a connector for connecting...
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5372143 |
Blood sampling system with luer adaptor
A blood sampling system including a sampling device located in line is provided. The sampling device provides an access port that allows undiluted blood to be sampled automatically by insertion of...
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5331689 |
Portable urinal
A portable urinal apparatus comprises a urine-receiving member having an inlet and an outlet, the inlet being sized and shaped for receiving a flow of urine from an individual using the apparatus....
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5327897 |
Multifunction collecting device for body fluids
Methods and devices for collecting at least two separate samples of a body fluid (e.g., blood) simultaneously. The device is introduced into a body of a living being whose blood is to be analyzed...
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5314412 |
Manifold for a two barrel syringe
The invention relates to an apparatus for simultaneous injection of two different kinds of preparations in a preset proportion.
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5255689 |
Intercepting apparatus sampling urine for examination purposes
According to the invention the inflow funnel/duct insertion 10 stable in its shape is by its funnel part 15 matingly inserted into an entering chamber 13 of a receptacle 1 which is unstable in its...
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5178607 |
Blood aspiration assembly septum and blunt needle aspirator
A blood aspiration assembly has an aspirator receiver. The receiver has a housing with a rigid casing and a resilient plug, and a liquid flow chamber. The chamber has an offset lower wall surface,...
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