Fluid sample collection system
Assignee
C. R. Bard, Inc.
Inventors
Jonathan Robichaud, Reagan H. Belflower, Cecille A. Canary
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a fluid sample collection system including a diversion valve, a spring and a collection canister. The diversion valve includes a diversion valve housing, the diversion valve is configured to receive a volume of fluid from a first fluid line and direct the volume of fluid to either a collection canister below the diversion valve using a collection channel or to a second fluid line using a passage channel. The collection channel is located below the passage channel. The spring is coupled to the diversion valve, and configured to transition the diversion valve between a collection state and a passage state. The collection canister includes a collection canister opening. The collection canister is configured to receive the volume of fluid by gravity flow and is coupled to the diversion valve by a fluid channel.
CPC Classifications
Filing Date
2022-03-24
Application No.
17703819
Claims
18