Home ovulation test kit and method

Details Home ovulation test kit and method Home ovulation test kit and method

1991-10-23

1993-05-18

Hindenburg, Max

Surgery

Truss

Pad

604318, A61B 500

Patent

active

052111822

ABSTRACT:
A testing kit and method for determining the day of ovulation in a woman who has menstruated having a plurality of test assemblies each with an upper chamber, a lower chamber in fluid communication with the upper chamber separated from the upper chamber by a screen member, a saliva-absorbable chewable plug which when chewed by the user can be compressed against the screen member to express saliva into the lower chamber which contains a reagent which produces a color change, the intensity of which is proportional to the concentration of glucose in the saliva wherein a plurality of such test assemblies are utilized one on each of successive days for determination of the peak color intensity on the day that the saliva has the greatest concentration of glucose to allow for computation from this peak day of the date of ovulation of the woman.

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