Automated tissue section transfer system with high throughput

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11906398
APP PUB NO 20230046748A1
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17866725

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There is provided an automated system for preparing tissue samples that comprises one or more microtomes, a hydration system, and a processor, the processor being programmed to initiate facing, by one or more microtomes, of a first tissue block comprising a first tissue sample embedded in an embedding material, and cause the first tissue block to be hydrated by the hydration system for a first predetermined time, and initiate facing, by one or more microtomes, of a second tissue block while the first tissue block is being hydrated, the second tissue block comprising a second tissue sample embedded in an embedding material, and cause the second tissue block to be hydrated by the hydration system for a second predetermined time, and to initiate the one or more microtomes to begin sectioning of the first tissue block while the second tissue block is being hydrated.

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CLARAPATH INC12 SKYLINE DRIVE HAWTHORNE NY 10532

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Feinstein, Eric New Canaan, US 4 6
Mitra, Partha P New York, US 36 226
Sewkarran, Janak New York, US 7 22
Shusko, Robert Merrick, US 10 13
Yagci, Baris Montclair, US 43 529
Zhang, Cong New York, US 116 453

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