Patent ID: 8491855

Claim:
A collection container for a liquid sample, the collection container comprising: a receptacle including an open top; a handle extension including a proximal end and a distal end, the handle extension including a first lumen; a fitting coupled to the proximal end of the handle extension, the fitting capable of being coupled to a mating device; a middle section including a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the middle section being coupled to the distal end of the handle extension, the middle section including a second lumen in fluid communication with the first lumen; an attachment plate coupled to the middle section and to the receptacle; and an aspiration tube including a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the aspiration tube being coupled to the distal end of the middle section, the aspiration tube including a third lumen in fluid communication with the second lumen and with an interior of the receptacle, the distal end of the aspiration tube reaching substantially a bottom of the receptacle.