Claims
- 1. A device for culturing microorganisms comprising:
- an elongated body defining a solid growth medium chamber;
- a solid wall forming one end of said elongated body;
- an open end opposite said solid wall;
- a transparent cap for said open end;
- a plurality of solid medium plates positioned on the internal surface of said cap;
- cooperating connecting means on said open end of said elongated body and said transparent cap for holding said cap in sealing engagement with said open end of said elongated body;
- an extension extending integrally from said elongated body between said solid wall and said open end, wherein the axis of said elongated body and the axis of said extension are positioned at an acute angle to each other; and
- a bore extending through said extension and in flow communication with said chamber comprising internal screw threads therein.
- 2. The device of claim 1 wherein said cooperating means are external screw threads on said open end of said elongated body and internal screw threads on said cap.
- 3. The device of claim 1 wherein said elongated body is cylindrical.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of co-pending application Ser. No., 07/639,615 filed Jan. 9, 1998, issued as U.S. Pat. No. 5,210,038 which is a continuation in part of U.S. Ser. No. 07/288,548, filed on Dec. 22, 1988 issued as U.S. Pat. No. 4,999,303.
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