MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617077377 A) filed by University Of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth on June 23, 2026, for Devices, Systems, And Methods For Collecting Samples For Analysis.
Inventor includes Zevallos, Jose, P..
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: A system includes a device including a handle and a sampling enclosure connected to the handle. The sampling enclosure includes an opening to place an internal volume of the sampling enclosure in fluid connection with tissue, a first port in fluid connection with the internal volume to deliver fluid under pressure to tissue via the opening, and a second port in fluid connection with the internal volume to draw a sample into the internal volume. The system further includes a source of the fluid, a pressurizing mechanism in connection with the source of fluid and with the first port, and a source of negative pressure in connection with the second port. A sample collection volume is placed in fluid connection with the source of negative pressure and with the second port.
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