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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2018
Sakura Finetek U.s.a., Inc., Torrance, CA (US);
Erico Von Bueren, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc., Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
A specimen slide for holding tissue specimens, and a method of loading tissue specimens on the specimen slide are described. The specimen slide can be printed with control and patient information corresponding to respective control and patient tissue specimens mounted on the specimen slide. The control and patient information can be printed at different times. The control information may be printed before loading the control tissue specimen on the specimen slide, and the patient information can be printed after loading the control tissue specimen on the specimen slide. The control and patient information may be encoded in a first barcode and a second barcode, respectively. The barcodes can have different configurations, such as different barcode types or different orientations. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.