Patents by Inventor Kanako Miura

Kanako Miura has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Specimen collection tip, specimen preparation container and specimen preparation kit
    Patent number: 11448571
    Abstract: Provided is a specimen collection tip having a novel structure, with which it is possible to collect a trace amount of a specimen with good quantitative precision. Also provided is a specimen preparation container having a novel structure, with which it is possible to dilute and prepare the specimen collected with the specimen collection tip with good quantitative precision. A specimen collection tip 10, wherein a specimen holding region 12 having a predetermined volume is provided inside the specimen collection tip 10, and in a distal end portion extending from a support part 15, there is formed a specimen collection hole 22 and an air vent hole 24 placing the specimen holding region 12 in communication with a surface 23. Also, a specimen preparation container 26 with a cap 30, wherein the specimen collection tip 10 is attached to the cap 30 at the support part 15.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: NIPRO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshiaki Baba, Koutarou Tanimura, Dosaku Tokudome, Yukihiro Yabe, Kanako Miura
  • Specimen Collection Tip, Specimen Preparation Container and Specimen Preparation Kit
    Publication number: 20190195749
    Abstract: Provided is a specimen collection tip having a novel structure, with which it is possible to collect a trace amount of a specimen with good quantitative precision. Also provided is a specimen preparation container having a novel structure, with which it is possible to dilute and prepare the specimen collected with the specimen collection tip with good quantitative precision. A specimen collection tip 10, wherein a specimen holding region 12 having a predetermined volume is provided inside the specimen collection tip 10, and in a distal end portion extending from a support part 15, there is formed a specimen collection hole 22 and an air vent hole 24 placing the specimen holding region 12 in communication with a surface 23. Also, a specimen preparation container 26 with a cap 30, wherein the specimen collection tip 10 is attached to the cap 30 at the support part 15.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: NIPRO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshiaki Baba, Koutarou Tanimura, Dosaku Tokudome, Yukihiro Yabe, Kanako Miura