Self-contained apparatus for collection and maintenance of medic

Details Self-contained apparatus for collection and maintenance of medic Self-contained apparatus for collection and maintenance of medic

1976-06-04

1979-01-30

Michell, Robert W.

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Ozone or ion generation

128 2W, 1951035R, A61B 1000

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active

041366808

ABSTRACT:
A specimen collecting apparatus, with variations, providing for all, or part, or combinations of the following:
Self-contained in-line transport and culture container that maintains the sealed state of its chamber within, before, during, and after the entry of the collected specimen.
Aerobic or anaerobic swab devices, with swab rods of varying lengths and curvatures.
Removable protective tubes for taking specimen from its existing environment, directly to sealed chamber without passing specimen thru ambient air.
Self-contained transport media.
Self-contained culture media and means for inoculating specimen on said media within said chamber for direct placement in incubators.
Self opening protective tips for contamination protection during insertion and withdrawal from specimen locations.
All parts, integratable for an assembly for collecting and maintaining specimen, and the method of operation of same.

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