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Apparatus for sharpening microtome blades

US4092805A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 21, 1976
Grant dateJun 6, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 21, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B3/38
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for sharpening microtome blades comprises a frame and a horizontally sliding carriage reciprocated on the frame by a drive motor and chain drive. The frame carries a high speed motor and a low speed motor which can be selectively coupled to strops and the carriage has a clamp member to clamp a microtome blade for engagement by the strops.

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