Appeal No. 1999-1326
Application No. 08/413,294
REPRESENTATIVE CLAIMS
Claims 1 and 7, which are illustrative of the subject matter on appeal, read as
follows:
1. A flat pouch for holding a reagent strip said pouch having proximal
and distal ends and said reagent strip having a flat configuration with a pad
sized to fit on the tongue to sample oral fluid, said pouch comprising:
a chamber and a first seal at said proximal pouch end on said pouch
and a second seal distal to said first seal; and
said second seal stronger than said first seal.
7. In combination:
a reagent pad and a reagent strip having a flat configuration with a
pad sized to fit on the tongue to sample oral fluid; and
a chamber and a pouch with proximal and distal ends having a first
seal at said pouch proximal end and a second seal distal said first seal; and
said second seal stronger than said first seal,
and further comprising a collar capable of having a third seal proximal
to said first seal, wherein said pad is insertable into said pouch by breaking
said first seal.
THE REFERENCE
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