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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:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Leica Microsystems Nussloch GmbH, Nussloch, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/300 ;
Abstract
A system for staining and coverslipping specimen slides, having a stainer ( ) and a coverslipper ( ) that are arranged next to one another. A transfer device ( ), which transports racks with specimen slides from the stainer ( ) to the coverslipper ( ), is provided between the stainer ( ) and the coverslipper ( ). Transport is automated so that operation by the user is substantially reduced.