GB2480781B - Apparatus for embedding tissue samples - Google Patents

Apparatus for embedding tissue samples

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Publication number: GB2480781B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: tissue samples; embedding tissue; embedding; samples; tissue
Prior art date: 2009-09-25
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Active

Application number

GB1114902.8A

Other versions

GB2480781A (en

GB201114902D0 (en

Inventor

Peter Goerner

Caroline Breen

Roger Smith

Sheila Christine Dandy

Alan Harold Bridge

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Shandon Diagnostics Ltd

Original Assignee

Thermo Shandon Ltd

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2009-09-25

Filing date

2010-09-24

Publication date

2012-05-09

2009-09-25 Priority claimed from GBGB0916919.4A external-priority patent/GB0916919D0/en

2010-09-24 Application filed by Thermo Shandon Ltd filed Critical Thermo Shandon Ltd

2011-10-12 Publication of GB201114902D0 publication Critical patent/GB201114902D0/en

2011-11-30 Publication of GB2480781A publication Critical patent/GB2480781A/en

2012-05-09 Application granted granted Critical

2012-05-09 Publication of GB2480781B publication Critical patent/GB2480781B/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2030-09-24 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N1/00—Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
- G01N1/28—Preparing specimens for investigation including physical details of (bio-)chemical methods covered elsewhere, e.g. G01N33/50, C12Q
- G01N1/36—Embedding or analogous mounting of samples
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N1/00—Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
- G01N1/02—Devices for withdrawing samples
- G01N1/04—Devices for withdrawing samples in the solid state, e.g. by cutting
- G01N1/06—Devices for withdrawing samples in the solid state, e.g. by cutting providing a thin slice, e.g. microtome
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N1/00—Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
- G01N1/28—Preparing specimens for investigation including physical details of (bio-)chemical methods covered elsewhere, e.g. G01N33/50, C12Q
- G01N1/42—Low-temperature sample treatment, e.g. cryofixation
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N1/00—Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
- G01N1/28—Preparing specimens for investigation including physical details of (bio-)chemical methods covered elsewhere, e.g. G01N33/50, C12Q
- G01N1/36—Embedding or analogous mounting of samples
- G01N2001/364—Embedding or analogous mounting of samples using resins, epoxy
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N1/00—Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
- G01N1/28—Preparing specimens for investigation including physical details of (bio-)chemical methods covered elsewhere, e.g. G01N33/50, C12Q
- G01N1/36—Embedding or analogous mounting of samples
- G01N2001/366—Moulds; Demoulding

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Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GBGB0916919.4A GB0916919D0 (en)	2009-09-25	2009-09-25	Apparatus for embedding tissue samples
GB1016159.4A GB2473959B (en)	2009-09-25	2010-09-24	Apparatus for embedding tissue samples

Publications (3)

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GB201114902D0 GB201114902D0 (en)	2011-10-12
GB2480781A GB2480781A (en)	2011-11-30
GB2480781B true GB2480781B (en)	2012-05-09

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GB1114904.4A Active GB2480783B (en)	2009-09-25	2010-09-24	Apparatus for embedding tissue samples
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GB1114900.2A Active GB2480780B (en)	2009-09-25	2010-09-24	Apparatus for embedding tissue samples

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GB0916919D0 (en) *	2009-09-25	2009-11-11	Thermo Shandon Ltd	Apparatus for embedding tissue samples
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WO2002023157A2 (en) *	2000-09-13	2002-03-21	Shandon Inc.	Method and device for melting embedding medium
WO2009143793A2 (en) *	2008-05-29	2009-12-03	Hirt Zerspannungstechnik Gmbh	Device for removing excess potting media
CN201229271Y (en) *	2008-06-05	2009-04-29	张简庆宾	Pathological tissue observation section processor

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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"Histo Line TEC 2800" brochure, available online at www.histo-online.com/pdf/tec2800.pdf [date file created 22 November 2006; date accessed 9 February 2011]. See in particular the "Histo Trim" at page 3. *

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2480780A (en)	2011-11-30
GB201114903D0 (en)	2011-10-12
GB2480781A (en)	2011-11-30
GB2480783B (en)	2012-11-28
GB201114902D0 (en)	2011-10-12
GB201114900D0 (en)	2011-10-12
GB2480782A (en)	2011-11-30
GB2480780B (en)	2012-06-06
GB2480783A (en)	2011-11-30
GB2480782B (en)	2012-05-09
GB201114904D0 (en)	2011-10-12

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