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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2019
Applicant:
Clarapath, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Partha P. Mitra, New York, NY (US);
Alexander S. Tolpygo, South Setauket, NY (US);
Robert L. Kleinberg, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Clarapath, Inc., Hawthorne, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/00 (2006.01); G01N 1/06 (2006.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01); G01N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/06 (2013.01); G01N 33/48764 (2013.01); G01N 35/00009 (2013.01); G01N 2001/362 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00019 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00108 (2013.01); G01N 2203/0282 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for automated transfer of a tape segment onto the face of a tissue block to be thin sectioned by microtomy includes applying, to a carrier strip, a plurality of serially-spaced patches of sample tape having an adhesive outer surface, transporting the carrier strip along a path adjacent to and spaced from the exposed sample surface to position one of the patches of sample tape adjacent to and covering the exposed sample surface, adhering the one of the patches of sample tape to the exposed sample surface.