Closed loop monitoring of automated molecular pathology system
US8673643B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 30, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/115831
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A closed loop automated method for staining of a biological sample is provided. The method comprises providing a biological sample, staining at least a portion of the biological sample by flowing in a reagent, monitoring one or more optical characteristics of the biological sample, and calculating a figure of merit based on at least one of the optical characteristics. An automated device for iterative staining of a biological sample is also provided.
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