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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2005
Applicants:
Meir Uri, Kibbutz Bet Hashita, IL;
Yaniv Damari, Ramat Gan, IL;
Inventors:
Meir Uri, Kibbutz Bet Hashita, IL;
Yaniv Damari, Ramat Gan, IL;
Assignee:
Core Dynamics Limited, Hamilton HM EX, BM;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 13/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for freezing a biological sample in a container while it moves along a cooling axis is provided. The apparatus has at least one set of two cooling plates with inner surfaces having a first plate dimension perpendicular to the axis, and a second plate dimension parallel to the axis. The inner surfaces define a passage therebetween with a width that corresponds to the container thickness and which is no larger than the first plate dimension. A method for cooling using the apparatus is also provided.