Microtome waste removal assembly
US10422724B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Grant date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2201/0627
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A sample sectioning device including a housing having a base member, a cutting mechanism positioned on the base member and operable to cut sections from a sample, a sample holder dimensioned to hold a sample and operable to move with respect to the cutting mechanism during a cutting operation, and a waste removal assembly positioned below the cutting mechanism and the sample holder, the waste removal assembly having a first member and a second member that are dimensioned to remove waste produced during the cutting operation.
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