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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2013
Uc-care Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Alex Pasternak, Tel Aviv, IL;
Keren Schweizer, Tal El, IL;
UC-CARE LTD., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
A mold for producing a biological tissue embedded in a block of an embedding material is provided. The mold comprises a compartment having a compartment floor and a depression extending downwards from the compartment floor. A molding apparatus, comprising a mold and a press for pressing a sample sheet onto the compartment floor of the mold is provided. The press comprises a foot configured to enter at least partially into the compartment and press a sample tissue, at least partially into the depression. A method of embedding a biological tissue in an embedding material using a mold as described herein is provided. A cleaning device configured for removing excess embedding materials from the press of the molding apparatus is provided.