Apparatus and method for producing specimens for electron microscopy
US9702795B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01J2237/2802
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention provides methods and devices for preparing frozen vitrified samples for transmission electron microscopy. By reducing the volume of sample from microliter scale to picoliter scale, the requirement for blotting of excess fluid is minimized or eliminated.
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