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Microtome disposable blade apparatus

US4700600A · kind A · utility

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32Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 1986
Grant dateOct 20, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 28, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/9488
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A microtome apparatus includes a disposable blade holder adapted to receive both thick and thin blades and for cutting frozen sections to mount an anti-roll plate assembly utilizing a magnet as the holding mechanism. Blades of different width are dispensed from an associated improved dispenser.

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