DEVICE AND SYSTEM OF BLOOD COLLECTION, AND METHOD THEREOF

• Main Authors: OU, CHUAN WHATT ERIC, OU, LI-TSENG, LIN, FANG-YU, HSIUNG, LEANG, WU, JUI-SHUAN, CHEN, POUN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 25.05.2023
• Subjects: BABY COMFORTERS; CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICALPURPOSES; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGINGPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL ORADMINISTERING FORMS; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PHYSICS; SURGERY; TESTING

A device for collecting a blood sample (5) is provided. The device includes a collection unit (1), at least one capillary tube (14), a vacuum connector (12), and a storage unit (2). The collection unit (1) has a top window (16) for receiving the blood sample (5), a top surface (162), and a channel (18) communicated with the top window (16). The at least one capillary tube (14) is disposed in the collection unit (1) and has a top end adjacent to the top window (16) of the collection unit (1). The vacuum connector (12) extends from the collection unit (1) and communicates with the channel (18) to provide a negative pressure by removing air in the channel (18). The storage unit (2) is disposed under the collection unit (1) for storing the blood sample (5).