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Device and method for tissue handling and embedding

US9733166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY LTD · AU

Inventors

Eduardo Vom · Melbourne, AU
Chester Henderson · Melbourne, AU
Craig Matthew Lewis · Melbourne, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 18, 2007
Grant date	Aug 15, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 10, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N1/36
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tissue embedder comprising a transport mechanism for an input member, the input member adapted to hold a plurality of tissue supports, with each tissue support associated with a mould, a wax bath and a cooling station wherein the transport mechanism moves the input member from a wax bath to a cooling station.

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