Laboratory sample carrier
AssigneePyramid Innovation
InventorThomas Fergus Hughes
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Abstract
A laboratory sample cassette (1) comprises a main body (2) having a writing surface (3), and at least two protrusions (14) extending from the writing surface (3). Each said protrusion (14) has substantially the same height from the writing surface (3).
Claims13
A method of enabling wax to melt from a marking surface on a main body of a monolithic tissue processing laboratory sample cassette comprising the main body, a recess configured to contain a tissue sample, and a plurality of protrusions including at least a first protrusion and a second protrusion, each of the protrusions extending from the marking surface by substantially the same distance, the method comprising:
- enabling the wax to melt from the marking surface by engaging the plurality of protrusions to a flat heating surface such that the marking surface is substantially parallel to the flat heating surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.