{"number":"US12702387B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Swab for collecting samples of biological material and associate method of production","english":"Swab for collecting samples of biological material and associate method of production"},"abstract":{"original":"Swab (1) for collecting samples of biological material, comprising: —an elongated body (2), having at least a portion with substantially axial development, —a collection element (3) for samples of biological material, positioned on the elongated body (2), wherein the collection element (3) is configured for, and destined to, being introduced within the mouth of a subject and is configured for collecting and retaining and/or preserving a sample of biological material, in particular saliva of the subject, —an engagement element (5), in particular a stopper, positioned in correspondence of a pred…","english":"Swab (1) for collecting samples of biological material, comprising: —an elongated body (2), having at least a portion with substantially axial development, —a collection element (3) for samples of biological material, positioned on the elongated body (2), wherein the collection element (3) is configured for, and destined to, being introduced within the mouth of a subject and is configured for collecting and retaining and/or preserving a sample of biological material, in particular saliva of the subject, —an engagement element (5), in particular a stopper, positioned in correspondence of a pred…"},"applicants":["Copan Italia S.P.A."],"inventors":["Lorenzo Fumagalli","Giorgio Martello"],"filingDate":"2023-11-10","publicationDate":"2026-08-11","grantDate":"2026-08-11","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12702387B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12702387B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12702387B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12702387B2"}}