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公开(公告)号:US11898945B2
公开(公告)日:2024-02-13
申请号:US17025937
申请日:2020-09-18
Applicant: Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc.
Inventor: Lawrence H. Dirks
CPC classification number: G01N1/06 , A61B10/0266 , B26D5/086 , G01N2001/061 , G01N2001/065
Abstract: A microtome blade guard including a first arm operable to be coupled to a first side of a cutting mechanism of a microtome; a second arm operable to be coupled to a second side of a cutting mechanism; a lateral support member disposed between the first arm and the second arm; and a staff coupled to the lateral support member and operable to extend therefrom to engage a blade positioned in the blade slot. A microtome including a blade guard and a method including placing a blade in a blade slot of a blade block of a microtome; engaging the blade with a staff coupled to a blade guard that is coupled to the blade block; and moving the blade with the staff.
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公开(公告)号:US20220090990A1
公开(公告)日:2022-03-24
申请号:US17025937
申请日:2020-09-18
Applicant: Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc.
Inventor: Lawrence H. Dirks
Abstract: A microtome blade guard including a first arm operable to be coupled to a first side of a cutting mechanism of a microtome; a second arm operable to be coupled to a second side of a cutting mechanism; a lateral support member disposed between the first arm and the second arm; and a staff coupled to the lateral support member and operable to extend therefrom to engage a blade positioned in the blade slot. A microtome including a blade guard and a method including placing a blade in a blade slot of a blade block of a microtome; engaging the blade with a staff coupled to a blade guard that is coupled to the blade block; and moving the blade with the staff.