Microtome sectionable gel support structure and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10794804
APP PUB NO 20140073004A1
SERIAL NO

14011809

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A sectionable tissue sample support structure including a gel compound formed into a self supporting geometric shape for retention and orientation of at least one tissue sample during a histopathology process including processing, embedding and microtome slicing of the tissue sample. A method of orienting, processing, embedding and microtome slicing a tissue sample using a gel compound preformed into a self supporting geometric shape. A combination including the sectionable tissue sample support structure and a package containing the sectionable tissue sample support structure.

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BIOPATH AUTOMATION LLC121 CONVERSE ROAD MARION MA 02738
SAKURA FINETEK U S A INC1750 WEST 214TH STREET TORRANCE CA 90501

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Dapson, Richard W Richland, US 3 13
Shah, Amit D Rancho Palos Verdes, US 10 15
Williamson,, IV Warren P Loveland, US 57 1441

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