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Coverslipping machine

US7566366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims

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Assignee

Leica Biosystems Nussloch GmbH · DE

Inventor

Uwe Kiene · Eppelheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 28, 2006
Grant date	Jul 28, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 28, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T436/2575
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A coverslipping machine (1) for applying coverslipping agent and a coverslip onto a specimen slide is described. A hollow needle (2), which is embodied to be movable via a guide (4) into a working position for application of the coverslipping agent from a reservoir (3) onto the specimen slide, is additionally movable via the guide (4) into a parked position. A cleaning device (5) for the hollow needle (2) is arranged at the parked position.

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