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Apparatus and method for producing specimens for electron microscopy

US10241011B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2017
Grant dateMar 26, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2237/2802
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides methods and devices for preparing frozen vitrified samples for transmission electron microscopy. By reducing the volume of sample from microliter scale to picoliter scale, the requirement for blotting of excess fluid is minimized or eliminated.

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