Integral specimen collection tube and microscope slide device

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Abstract of the Disclosure, The unitary device includes a generally tubular container having a generally central specimen collection space communicating with the open upper end of the container, and a microscope slide member below and integral with the container and having transparent flat front and rear walls throughout at least a portion thereof, and a central cavity therebetween communicating with the container space through the the lower end of the container. The container is adapted to serve as a centrifugation tube and a permanent handle for manipulation of the microscope slide member. The back of the device is generally flat and the front and sides of the collection tube are …