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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2004

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Gerhard Hofmeier, Hamburg, DE;

Hartmut Schmidt-Rabenau, Hamburg, DE;

Axel Niendorf, Hamburg, DE;

Assignee:

Eppendorf AG, Hamburg, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/732 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/732 ;
Abstract

An apparatus for the micro-dissection of tissue with a fine needle, which is arranged on holder movable in space along three axes and the tip of which can be moved with the holder relative to the tissue, which is to be severed, wherein the needle is coupled with an oscillating drive mechanism, which causes the needle to oscillate in the longitudinal and/or transverse direction at a predetermined amplitude and frequency.


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