US Patent Issued to Becton Dickinson and Co. on June 3 for "Fluid sample collection container with removable tube holder" (New Jersey, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,075, issued on June 3, was assigned to Becton Dickinson and Co. (Franklin Lakes, N.J.).

"Fluid sample collection container with removable tube holder" was invented by David Colie Wight (West Orange, N.J.), Michael Baker (Oradell, N.J.), Daniel Feltyberger (Sparta, N.J.) and Elizabeth Stayduhar (Charlestown, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container assembly including a collection container and a container lid couplable to the collection container. A specimen collection tube holder having an elongated receptacle formed therein is provided, the elongated receptacle being configured to receive a specimen collection tube. The speci...