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Becton Dickinson and Company Limited

Huron Technologies International Inc.

Dynacon, Inc.

Reda Fayek

Savvas Damaskinos

Serguei Mikhailov

Ian Craig

Robert Jakusik

Audil Virk

Marek Stopka

Kieran Maguire

Robert Kakusik

A preview station for previewing microscope slides where each slide has one or more specimens thereon, the preview station having a tray holder supporting a slide tray with a plurality of slides thereon. A digital camera and lens is located on an optical axis relative to the slide tray and a light source illuminates the slide tray. The camera is activated to image each slide in the slide tray and has a memory to store and transmit data from each slide. The preview station can be used in combination with a scanning system and can be made part of a scanning system.

Preview station and method for taking preview images of microscope slides

A universal container carrier includes a base plate, and a pair of support frames coupled to the base plate. At least one of the support frames is configured to move relative to the other support frame. Each support frame comprises at least one container support configured to engage a portion of the side wall of a container disposed between the support frames The container carrier also includes a resilient biasing mechanism that is coupled to the base plate and the at least one support frame, and is configured to urge the at least one support frame towards the other support frame.

Universal container carrier

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Guelph, Canada

Reda Fayek