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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Klaus W. Berndt, Timonium, MD (US);
Brian G. Scrivens, Colora, MD (US);
Dwight Livingston, Fallston, MD (US);
Robert S. Frank, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Assignee:
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/18 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of diagnostics by means of microscopic sample analysis, and specifically relates to a method and apparatus for preparing thin microscopic samples of liquids, and in particular monolayers of red blood cells.