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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
George P. Hemstreet, III, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Robert E. Hurst, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Rebecca B. Bonner, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/06 ; G01N 3/353 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/06 ; G01N 3/353 ;
Abstract
A composition and treatment method for fixating cells and for preparing them for examination. In particular, the invention contemplates compositions effective in inhibiting crystal formation in the cell sample and effective in enhancing cell adherence to examination slides.