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US 2009/0253199 A1Published application
Card Member for Receiving a Tissue Specimen to be Processed for Histological Examination
AssigneeLeica Biosystems St. Louis LLC
InventorJames B. McCormick
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a card member for receiving a tissue specimen to be processed for histological examination including an absorbent portion for maintaining the tissue specimen in engageable contact with the card member, and a generally non-adhesive portion for allowing separation of the tissue specimen from the card member, where the card member provides the specimen with a known, consistent orientation throughout processing.
Claims14
A card member for receiving a tissue specimen to be processed for histological examination comprising:
- an absorbent portion for maintaining the tissue specimen in engageable contact with the card member;
- and
- a generally non-adhesive portion for allowing separation of the tissue specimen from the card member,
- wherein the card member provides the specimen with a known, consistent orientation throughout processing.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.