SAMPLE HOLDER FOR USE IN BIOLOGICAL TESTING
First Claim
1. A holder intended to receive one or more samples of biological fluid for subsequent processing, comprising a plastics frame having a windowed portion, a substrate for receiving the biological fluid inset within the windowed portion, a cover mounted on the frame slidable between a first position spaced from but overlying the substrate and a second position revealing the substrate and a drying agent positioned on the cover on that side which overlies the substrate in the first position.
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Abstract
A holder (2) is provided intended to receive one or more samples of biological fluid for subsequent processing, for example using a robotic punch. The holder has a plastics frame having a windowed portion (3), a substrate (4) for receiving the biological fluid inset within the windowed portion, a cover (7) mounted on the frame slidable between a first position spaced from but overlying the substrate and a second position revealing the substrate and a drying agent (8) positioned on the cover on that side which overlies the substrate in the first position.
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- 1. A holder intended to receive one or more samples of biological fluid for subsequent processing, comprising a plastics frame having a windowed portion, a substrate for receiving the biological fluid inset within the windowed portion, a cover mounted on the frame slidable between a first position spaced from but overlying the substrate and a second position revealing the substrate and a drying agent positioned on the cover on that side which overlies the substrate in the first position.
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