Detection sample storage tube
By using a fully packaged sample storage tube, the inconvenience caused by separate packaging of swabs and storage tubes is resolved. This ensures that swabs are less likely to be lost and that the sample discharge process is aseptic, thereby improving sampling efficiency and safety.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520005098.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-01-02
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-20
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-01-02
AI Technical Summary
In existing technologies, the separate packaging of cotton swabs and sample storage tubes leads to inconvenience in sampling, easy loss, and increased risk of contamination. Furthermore, the samples are easily contaminated when they are removed.
Design a sample storage tube for testing with integrated packaging, using an internal threaded ring and an inner tube structure. After the cotton ball is directly sampled, it is soaked in the sample storage liquid, and the sample liquid is discharged through the inner tube. Combined with the air bladder compression, it can be quickly discharged to avoid loss and contamination.
This design achieves integrated packaging of swabs and sample collection tubes, preventing loss, reducing the risk of contamination, and improving sampling efficiency and the aseptic nature of the sample discharge process.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to detection sampling technical field especially relates to a detection sample storage tube. BACKGROUND
[0002] When collecting human saliva, nasal discharge and the like in medical detection, sampling is carried out through a cotton swab, and then the collected sample is placed in a solution in a sample storage tube for storage. In order to facilitate the capping operation of the sample storage tube cap, the cotton swab also needs to be broken. This method first separates the cotton swab and the sample storage tube for packaging. In actual application, the cotton swab may be discarded or dropped, and after sampling, the cotton swab needs to be broken, thereby increasing the risk of contamination of the sample storage solution. When the sample is taken out, the storage solution needs to be poured out or extracted through an extraction tube. Regardless of which method is used, the cap needs to be opened, which may also cause contamination. SUMMARY
[0003] The utility model provides a kind of detection sample storage tube to solve the deficiency of above-mentioned prior art, solve the problem of inconvenient sampling caused by the separation of cotton swab and sample storage tube for packaging, with strong practicality.
[0004] In order to achieve the purpose of the utility model, the following technologies are used:
[0005] A kind of detection sample storage tube, comprising a tube body, one end of the tube body is open, a convex edge is provided on the outer periphery of the open end of the tube body, an internally threaded ring is connected to the upper end of the tube body by screw threads, an end disc is provided on the upper end of the internally threaded ring, an externally threaded tube is connected to the end disc, and the end disc is provided on the inner side of the internally threaded ring to improve the sealing effect of the entire cap body.
[0006] The externally threaded tube is connected to a connecting cap by screw threads, the lower end of the connecting cap is open, a connecting tube is provided on the inner side of the connecting cap, an inner extension tube is connected to the connecting tube by screw threads, an upper stop ring is provided on the outer periphery of the inner extension tube, the upper stop ring is located at the lower end of the connecting tube, screw threads are provided on the outer periphery of the lower end of the inner extension tube, a plurality of holes are provided on the lower end of the inner extension tube, a cotton ball is provided on the lower end of the inner extension tube, and the cotton ball is wrapped around the holes. When sampling, the internally threaded ring can be directly removed, and the cotton ball on the inner extension tube can be used for sampling. After sampling is completed, the cotton ball is soaked in the sample storage solution. This overall packaging method avoids the inconvenience caused by the loss of cotton swabs or sample storage tubes during sampling. When the sample is discharged, the connecting cap can be removed from the inner extension tube, so that the inner extension tube serves as a discharge tube, facilitating the discharge of the sample to prevent the sample from being contaminated. During discharge, the lower end of the inner extension tube is connected to the inner side of the externally threaded tube by screw threads, and the cotton ball is located in the internally threaded ring.
[0007] Further, the lower end of the tube body is formed with a tapered head, so as to facilitate the inserting operation when the tube body is placed, and in application, a sponge-like placing plate is usually provided, and the sampling tube is usually inserted on the placing plate.
[0008] Further, the inner wall of the end disc is provided with an inner ring, the inner periphery of the inner ring is in a conical structure, the upper end of the inner ring is a small end, and the inner ring extends into the tube body.
[0009] Further, in order to improve the sealing effect between the connecting pipe and the inner extending pipe, the upper end of the connecting pipe is in a conical structure, the upper end of the conical structure is a small end, the upper end of the inner extending pipe is in a conical structure, and the upper end of the inner extending pipe is inserted into the upper end of the connecting pipe.
[0010] Further, in order to improve the sealing effect and avoid the sampling liquid from being polluted, the upper end of the connecting pipe is provided with an inserting column, and the inserting column is inserted into the upper end of the inner extending pipe.
[0011] Further, in order to avoid the sampling liquid from flowing out from the side of the inner extending pipe during the liquid discharge, the lower end of the inner extending pipe is formed with a lower stop ring, and the lower stop ring is tightly pressed against the inner wall of the end disc.
[0012] Further, the lower end of the tube body is provided with a connecting head, the upper end of the connecting head is in a conical structure, the upper end of the conical structure of the connecting head is a small end, a threaded column is connected in the connecting head through threads, the lower end of the threaded column is provided with a lower end cap, the upper end of the threaded column is provided with a conical frustum, the outer periphery of the conical frustum acts on the conical structure of the inner wall of the upper end of the connecting head, and through the connecting head, the sampling liquid can be quickly discharged by the way of the gas being inhaled inwardly during the discharge of the sampling liquid.
[0013] Further, an air inlet head is connected in the connecting head through threads, the upper end of the air inlet head is formed with a tapered pipe, the outer periphery of the tapered pipe acts on the conical structure of the upper end of the connecting head, the lower end of the tapered pipe is provided with a rotating cap, the lower end of the rotating cap is communicated with an air bag, the lower end of the air bag is provided with an air inlet hole, the air bag is squeezed to discharge the sampling liquid, the operator needs to block the air inlet hole with fingers during the squeezing, and the blocking of the air inlet hole is cancelled when the air bag inhales the gas.
[0014] The above technical scheme has the following advantages:
[0015] The sampling cotton swab and the sampling tube are integrally packaged, so that the loss of any one of them does not affect sampling, and the sampling liquid can be prevented from being polluted during the discharge of the sampling liquid. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0016] In order to make the utility model's purpose, technical scheme and advantage more clearly, the utility model will be described further in detail below in combination with the drawings.
[0017] Figure 1 The sectional view of the pipe body is shown.
[0018] Figure 2 The sectional view of the pipe body is shown.
[0019] Figure 3 The sectional view of the pipe body is shown.
[0020] Figure 4 The sectional view of the pipe body is shown.
[0021] Figure 5 The sectional view of the pipe body is shown.
[0022] Figure 6 The sectional view of the pipe body is shown.
[0023] Figure 7 The sectional view of the pipe body is shown. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0024] As Figures 1-7 shown, a sample storage tube for detecting sample, including pipe body 1, one end of pipe body 1 is open, the outer periphery of the open end of pipe body 1 is provided with convex edge 10, the lower end of pipe body 1 is shaped with conical head 11, the lower end of pipe body 1 is provided with connecting head 12, the upper end of connecting head 12 is conical structure, and the upper end of the conical structure of connecting head 12 is small end, the screw thread connection is provided with threaded column 20 in connecting head 12, the lower end of threaded column 20 is provided with lower end cap 21, the upper end of threaded column 20 is provided with conical platform 2, the outer periphery of conical platform 2 acts on the conical structure of the inner wall of the upper end of connecting head 12.Specifically, when extruding sample, the screw thread connection is provided with air inlet head 30 in connecting head 12, the upper end of air inlet head 30 is shaped with conical pipe 3, the outer periphery of conical pipe 3 acts on the conical structure of the upper end of connecting head 12, the lower end of rotating cap 31 is communicated with air bag 32, the lower end of air bag 32 is provided with air inlet hole.
[0025] The upper end of pipe body 1 is provided with internal thread ring 4 through screw thread connection, the upper end of internal thread ring 4 is provided with end disc 40, the outer screw thread pipe 41 is communicated on end disc 40, the inner wall of end disc 40 is provided with inner ring 42, the inner periphery of inner ring 42 is conical structure, and the upper end of inner ring 42 is small end, and inner ring 42 extends in pipe body 1.
[0026] The outer screw thread pipe 41 is provided with connecting cap 5 through screw thread connection, the lower end of connecting cap 5 is open, the inner upper end of connecting cap 5 is provided with connecting pipe 50;
[0027] The inner extension pipe 6 is screwed in the connecting pipe 50, the outer periphery of the inner extension pipe 6 is provided with an upper stop ring 60, the upper stop ring 60 is located at the lower end of the connecting pipe 50, the lower end of the inner extension pipe 6 is provided with a screw thread, and the lower end of the inner extension pipe 6 is provided with a plurality of eyelets 64, the lower end of the inner extension pipe 6 is provided with a cotton ball 65, the cotton ball 65 is wrapped at the eyelets 64, the upper end of the connecting pipe 50 is tapered, the upper end of the tapered structure is a small end, the upper end of the inner extension pipe 6 is tapered, and the upper end of the inner extension pipe 6 is inserted into the upper end of the connecting pipe 50. The upper end of the connecting pipe 50 is provided with a plug 53, the plug 53 is inserted into the upper end of the inner extension pipe 6, and the lower end of the extension pipe 6 is formed with a lower stop ring 63.
[0028] In the sampling process, the operator detaches the inner threaded ring 4 from the pipe body 1, and injects a certain amount of sample storage liquid into the pipe body 1. The cotton ball 65 on the inner extension pipe 6 is used to collect the target object, and after collection, the target object is transferred to the pipe body 1, and the inner threaded ring 4 is connected to the pipe body 1, and the sampling work is completed. The above-mentioned sample storage liquid can be added according to actual needs, and the addition time is only an example.
[0029] When the sampling liquid is discharged, the operator unscrews the connecting cap 5 from the outer threaded pipe 41, pulls the inner extension pipe 6 outward, and finally screws the lower end of the inner extension pipe 6 to the outer threaded pipe 41, so that the lower stop ring 63 abuts against the end disc 40, and then the connecting cap 5 is detached from the inner extension pipe 6. Then, the pipe body 1 is inverted, so that the sampling liquid is located at the inner ring 42, and the operator needs to detach the threaded column 20, and then the sampling liquid is discharged to the detector through the cotton ball 65, the eyelets 64 and the inner extension pipe 6. In order to completely discharge the sampling liquid, the air bag 32 is connected to the connecting head 12, and the air bag 32 is squeezed to quickly discharge the sampling liquid.
[0030] The above-mentioned is only the preferred embodiment of the present application, and is not used to limit the present application. Obviously, those skilled in the art can make various modifications and changes to the present application without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application. Therefore, if these modifications and changes of the present application belong to the scope of the claims of the present application and the equivalent technology, the present application also intends to include these modifications and changes.
Claims
1. A sample storage tube for testing, characterized in that, It includes a tube body (1), one end of which is open, and a raised edge (10) is provided on the outer periphery of the open end of the tube body (1). The upper end of the tube body (1) is connected to an internal threaded ring (4) by a thread. The upper end of the internal threaded ring (4) is provided with an end plate (40), and an external threaded tube (41) is connected to the end plate (40). The external threaded pipe (41) is connected to a connecting cap (5) by a thread. The lower end of the connecting cap (5) is open, and the upper end of the inner part of the connecting cap (5) is provided with a connecting pipe (50). The connecting tube (50) is connected to the inner tube (6) by a thread. The outer periphery of the inner tube (6) is provided with an upper stop ring (60). The upper stop ring (60) is located at the lower end of the connecting tube (50). The lower end of the inner tube (6) is provided with a thread on the outer periphery, and the lower end of the inner tube (6) is provided with multiple holes (64). The lower end of the inner tube (6) is provided with a cotton ball (65), which is wrapped around the holes (64).
2. The sample storage tube according to claim 1, characterized in that, The lower end of the tube (1) is formed with a conical head (11).
3. The sample storage tube according to claim 1, characterized in that, The inner wall of the end plate (40) is provided with an inner ring (42), the inner circumference of the inner ring (42) is a conical structure, and the upper end of the inner ring (42) is the small end, and the inner ring (42) extends into the tube body (1).
4. The sample storage tube according to claim 1, characterized in that, The upper inner circumference of the connecting pipe (50) is tapered, and the upper end of the tapered structure is the small end. The upper outer circumference of the inner tube (6) is tapered, and the upper end of the inner tube (6) is inserted into the upper end of the connecting pipe (50).
5. The sample storage tube according to claim 1, characterized in that, The upper end of the connecting pipe (50) is provided with a plug (53), which is inserted into the upper end of the inner extension pipe (6).
6. The sample storage tube according to claim 1, characterized in that, The lower end of the inner tube (6) is formed with a lower stop ring (63).
7. The sample storage tube according to claim 1, characterized in that, The lower end of the pipe body (1) is provided with a connector (12). The upper end of the connector (12) is a conical structure, and the upper end of the conical structure of the connector (12) is the small end. The connector (12) is connected to a threaded column (20) by a thread. The lower end of the threaded column (20) is provided with a lower end cap (21). The upper end of the threaded column (20) is provided with a frustum (2). The outer periphery of the frustum (2) acts on the conical structure of the upper inner wall of the connector (12).
8. The sample storage tube according to claim 7, characterized in that, An air inlet (30) is connected to the connector (12) by a thread. The upper end of the air inlet (30) is formed with a tapered tube (3). The outer periphery of the tapered tube (3) acts on the tapered structure at the upper end of the connector (12). The lower end of the tapered tube (3) is provided with a rotating cap (31). The lower end of the rotating cap (31) is connected to an airbag (32). The lower end of the airbag (32) is provided with an air inlet.