Patent ID: 9557251
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: B01L,C12Q,G01N

Claim:
1. A cell pathology container, comprising: a tubular body having an open interior space and open opposing first and second end portions; a base removably attached to the second end portion of the tubular body; a solid cell bed residing in the tubular body proximate the base; and an elongate body having a length that is greater than that of the tubular body configured to releasably attach to the tubular body, so that the tubular body is in fluid communication with the elongate body, wherein the first end portion of the tubular body is attached to an open end of the elongate body, and wherein the elongate body has a tapered segment that merges into a longitudinally spaced apart opposing end segment away from the open end of the elongate body that has a greater outer diameter than the base and the tubular body, and wherein the elongate body has a removable end cap on the spaced apart end segment.