Integrated calibration sample bay for fluorescence readers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8860797
APP PUB NO 20120300055A1
SERIAL NO

13568653

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A stage assembly, an imaging system that uses the stage assembly, and methods for using the stage assembly in a high content screening system. The stage assembly includes a stage having a top surface and an opposing bottom surface and an opening extending between the top and bottom surfaces to receive a specimen plate. The stage assembly also includes a calibration sample bay formed in the stage. A calibration sample can also be secured within the calibration sample bay.

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CELLOMICS INC100 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE PITTSBURGH PA 15219

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Ippolito, Kim Anthony South Park, US 4 28
Salisbury, Richard C Sewickley, US 3 21
VandenBerg,, III Dirk John Pittsburgh, US 18 238

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