Patent ID: 11860173
Assignee: BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 7:
8. A hazardous contaminant collection device comprising:
an elongate body forming an enclosure;
an assay test strip disposed within the enclosure, the assay test strip comprising a reaction zone configured to indicate the presence of a hazardous contaminant;
an absorbent swab material coupled to a distal end of the elongate body, wherein the absorbent swab material is configured to lift the hazardous contaminant from a test surface; and
a cap configured to seal the distal end of the elongate body, wherein the cap comprises a fluid configured to flush the hazardous contaminant from the absorbent swab material, wherein when the cap is applied to the elongate body in a first orientation the distal end of the elongate body is prevented from releasing the fluid, and wherein when the cap is applied to the elongate body in a second orientation the elongate body causes the fluid to be released.