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Method of identifying the orientation of a tissue sample

US9044268B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 29, 2011
Grant dateJun 2, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 1, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/395
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of identifying the orientation of a tissue sample is provided. The method includes the use of a single-use tissue marking system for use in marking a tissue sample. A first surface of the sample is marked with a first ink defined by a first color; a second surface of the tissue is marked with a second ink defined by a second color; and a third surface of the sample is marked with a third ink defined by a third color.

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