MUMBAI, India, July 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517047487 A) filed by Exact Sciences Corporation, Madison, U.S.A., on May 16, for 'sample collection device.'

Inventor(s) include Conroy, Kevin, T.; Domanico, Michael, J.; Fourrier, Keith, D.; Gagrat, Bridget, Z; and Higgins, Timothy, E.

The application for the patent was published on July 25, under issue no. 30/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A device for collecting a metered sample from specimen material, particularly soft or semisolid materials such as stool, foods, soil, environmental, and/or industrial materials, and methods and kits for using the technology for collection of metered samples of m...