Patents by Inventor Laura Marie Walton

Laura Marie Walton 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).

  • SAMPLE COLLECTION APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20160030020
    Abstract: Sample Collection Apparatus A sample collection apparatus is disclosed. The sample collection apparatus comprises an elongate outer casing having an insertion end and a withdrawal end. The sample collection apparatus further comprises a sample collection device within the outer casing. The apparatus is moveable between an undeployed configuration in which the insertion end is closed and a deployed configuration in which the insertion end is open wherein the sample collection device is extendable through the insertion end of the outer casing in the deployed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicant: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jacobus Cornelis Buurstede, Laura Marie Walton, Julian Dennis Partridge, John Paul Cassella