Measuring and testing – Sampler – sample handling – etc. – Capture device
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-16
2008-09-09
Williams, Hezron E. (Department: 2856)
Measuring and testing
Sampler, sample handling, etc.
Capture device
Reexamination Certificate
active
07421912
ABSTRACT:
A sampling apparatus and method of obtaining a sample are provided. The apparatus has a body, a head connected to the body, and a mechanism for retaining a substrate on the head. The apparatus enables an area to be sampled quickly and efficiently, while minimizing cross-contamination of a sample and incorrect placement of a sample in an analyzer.
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International Search Report dated Sep. 17, 2007 (4 pgs.).
Kapitoulsky Sergey
Nacson Sabatino
Ridjosic Dragoljub
Wiseman Yuri
Bellamy Tamiko
Smiths Detection Inc.
Williams Hezron E.
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