Abstract: Devices and associated methods for analyzing patient samples are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a device includes a housing base configured to retain a test strip, and a housing cover configured to couple to the housing base to at least partially enclose the test strip. The housing cover can include a fluid reservoir configured to hold a solution for hydrating a sample swab. The housing can further include an aperture configured to permit transfer of a sample from the sample swab onto the test strip.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 17, 2021
Date of Patent:
May 3, 2022
Assignee:
Global Diagnostic Systems, Benefit LLC
Inventors:
Wendy Strongin, Elliott Millenson, Carolyn S. Millenson, Weiwei Wu, Yingmin Fu, Shengcheng Fu, Kuang-hsu Cheng, William David Postle, David Andrew Jones, Giovanni Ciampa, Siao Hau Teh