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Assaying device and method for in field urinalysis

  • US 6,805,838 B2
  • Filed: 10/04/2002
  • Issued: 10/19/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/04/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An assaying device for in field urine analysis comprising:

  • a container having an opening for collecting a urine sample;

    a cover for scaling the opening of the container and the container being operable in an upright position, with a base of the container below the opening to effect assaying of urine contained in the container; and

    an assay assembly provided in the container for chemically analyzing urine sample, the assay assembly being for location in adjacency with a curved wall of the container and the assay assembly comprising;

    at least one assay strip provided adjacent to a curved wall of the container and being in liquid transmittable contact with wicking, the wicking extending at least on the side of the assay assembly adjacent to the curved wall, the wicking having a lower portion proximal to the base of the container and being for communication with urine in the container;

    the container being essentially cylindrical and the wall being curved; and

    the assay strip being directed adjacent the curved wall of the container.

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