SAMPLE COLLECTION DEVICE AND SAMPLE PROCESSING DEVICE

Abstract: a sample collection device includes a sample collection unit. the sample collection unit has a contact surface, a retaining space, and an outer surface. the contact surface is capable of being in contact with a surface having a sample outflow hole of a subject. the retaining space has an opening on the contact surface. in the sample collection device, the retaining space stores a predetermined amount of the sample due to the surface tension of the sample, the predetermined amount of the sample being obtained from the sample flowing out of the sample outflow hole when the contact surface is pressed on the surface around the sample outflow hole.

Inventor(s): Sayo KATSUKI, Satoshi YAMANE, Asuka HIRANO

CPC Classification: A61B5/150343 (Devices for taking samples of blood (hypodermic syringes ))

Search for rejections for patent application number 20250169730