Patent ID: 9462998
Filing Date: 2016-10-11
CPC Classification: A61B,G01N

Claim Text:
1. A device for determining the presence of one or more analytes in a sample of human body fluid, comprising: a container for receiving a sample of body fluid, with an interior that is delimited by a base and by a circumferential surface having an inner face; at least one test strip including an absorbent section and reagents for determining a presence of one or more analytes in the sample of body fluid; a holding element for receiving and holding the one or more test strips, said holding element having a shape corresponding to at least a portion of the circumferential surface of the container, the holding element positioned at the at least a portion of the circumferential surface and bearing upon an inner face of the circumferential surface and holding the at least one test strip; an elongate sampling element including an insertion element and an absorbent sampler at a first end of the insertion element, the absorbent sampler being insertable into the container for transfer of the sample of body fluid into the container, wherein at least one of the insertion element and the absorbent sampler includes an indicator for indication of the presence of the liquid sample sufficient for determining the presence one or more analytes in the sample.