Patent Number: 4,628,941

Date of Patent: Dec. 16, 1986

INSTRUMENT AND PROCESS FOR SAMPLING CERVICAL MUCUS AND THE LIKE

A cervical mucus extractor embodying a semi-flexible hemispherical cup carried to the end of a tube for insertion into the vagina to position the cup over the cervix, with a plunger extending coaxially within the tube and terminating in a tip that, by operation of the plunger, is inserted through the cup into contact with cervical mucus, the same being removable there from to extract the desired sample of such mucus, as for testing.