Abstract
This invention relates to a liquid sample collection apparatus comprising, a port for receiving a liquid sample, a collector for storing said liquid sample, at least one conduit connecting said port to said collector, and a sample detection apparatus comprising a sensor for detecting said liquid in said collector and generating an output depending on the quantity of said liquid detected in said collector, and a controller responsive to said sensor output and configured to determine that said sample has been collected when said sensor output indicates that a quantity of said liquid above a threshold amount is detected in said collector.
Original language | English |
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Patent number | PCT/EP2016/079581 |
Publication status | Published (in print/issue) - 8 Jun 2017 |
Keywords
- Remote patient monitoring
- blood micro sampling
- phlebotomy