US Patent Issued to ARKRAY on March 31 for "Test strip container and test strip discharging mechanism" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,946, issued on March 31, was assigned to ARKRAY Inc. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Test strip container and test strip discharging mechanism" was invented by Noriaki Furusato (Kyoto, Japan) and Yusuke Wada (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A test strip container includes: an accommodating member in which a test strip is accommodated; a moving member moving the test strip therein; a door member opening and closing at a side surface of the accommodating member to discharge the test strip out of the accommodating member, and cutting the interior and the exterior of the accommodating member off from each other when closed; a door accommod...