IP Library Granted Patent US 1,117,813
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US 1,117,813 · App. 30/003,270 · Granted Mar 10, 2026

Sample collection device of an analyte detection system

Inventors: Clinton Sever (San Diego, CA); Paul Nelson (San Diego, CA); Ayub Khattak (San Diego, CA)
Assignee: Siro Diagnostics, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,117,813
App. No.
30/003,270
Granted
Mar 10, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a sample collection device of an analyte detection system as shown and described.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 12, 2025
From: SEVER, CLINTON; NELSON, PAUL; KHATTAK, AYUB
To: CUE INC.
Reel/Frame 071090/0443 →
MERGER AND CHANGE OF NAME Recorded May 12, 2025
From: CUE INC.; CUE HEALTH INC.
To: CUE HEALTH INC.
Reel/Frame 071090/0523 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 12, 2025
From: CUE HEALTH INC.
To: SIRO DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Reel/Frame 071090/0537 →
Continuity (4)
Division 29762031 · Dec 14, 2020
Division 29648269 · May 18, 2018
Division 29584030 · Nov 10, 2016
Continuation PCTUS2016042688 · Jul 16, 2016
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