| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7553672 |
Random access slide stainer with independent slide heating regulation |
June 30, 2009 |
| An automated slide stainer with slides mounted in a horizontal position on a rotary carousel. Reagents and rinse liquids are automatically dispensed onto tissue sections or cells mounted on slides for the purpose of performing chemical or immunohistochemical stains. The rinse liquids are |
| 7318913 |
Fluid exchange in a chamber on a microscope slide |
January 15, 2008 |
| A sample chamber is formed by a housing sealed against a microscope slide. The housing has fluid ports, including a well formed over at least one port. In a rinse station, rinse solution is drawn from a reservoir through the chamber to a waste reservoir. At a fill station, an aliquot |
| 7217392 |
Random access slide stainer with independent slide heating regulation |
May 15, 2007 |
| An automated slide stainer with slides mounted in a horizontal position on a rotary carousel. Reagents and rinse liquids are automatically dispensed onto tissue sections or cells mounted on slides for the purpose of performing chemical or immunohistochemical stains. The rinse liquids are |
| 7011940 |
Quality control for cytochemical assays |
March 14, 2006 |
| The invention describes quality control devices for assays that measure analytes in cells and tissue samples, and methods of use thereof. In particular, the quality control device comprises a matrix affixed with synthetic controls in different concentrations, or different synthetic c |
| 6783733 |
Random access slide stainer with independent slide heating regulation |
August 31, 2004 |
| An automated slide stainer with slides mounted in a horizontal position on a rotary carousel. Reagents and rinse liquids are automatically dispensed onto tissue sections or cells mounted on slides for the purpose of performing chemical or immunohistochemical stains. The rinse liquids are |
| 6673620 |
Fluid exchange in a chamber on a microscope slide |
January 6, 2004 |
| A sample chamber is formed by a housing sealed against a microscope slide. The housing has fluid ports, including a well formed over at least one port. In a rinse station, rinse solution is drawn from a reservoir through the chamber to a waste reservoir. At a fill station, an aliquot of |
| 6541261 |
Method using a slide stainer with independent slide heating regulation |
April 1, 2003 |
| An automated slide stainer with slides mounted in a horizontal position on a rotary carousel. Reagents and rinse liquids are automatically dispensed onto tissue sections or cells mounted on slides for the purpose of performing chemical or immunohistochemical stains. The rinse liquids are |
| 6281004 |
Quality control for cytochemical assays |
August 28, 2001 |
| The invention describes quality control devices for assays that measure analytes in cells and tissue samples, and methods of use thereof. In particular, the quality control device comprises a matrix affixed with synthetic controls in different concentrations, or different synthetic c |
| 6183693 |
Random access slide stainer with independent slide heating regulation |
February 6, 2001 |
| An automated slide stainer with slides mounted in a horizontal position on a rotary carousel. Reagents and rinse liquids are automatically dispensed onto tissue sections or cells mounted on slides for the purpose of performing chemical or immunohistochemical stains. The rinse liquids are |
| 6180061 |
Moving platform slide stainer with heating elements |
January 30, 2001 |
| This invention describes a cartridge pump and dispensing assembly for applications where cartridges containing liquid reagents are interchanged often. The cartridge pump has a reagent reservoir which directly empties into a metering chamber. A valve is at each end of the metering chamber |
| 6096271 |
Random access slide stainer with liquid waste segregation |
August 1, 2000 |
| An automated slide stainer with slides mounted in a horizontal position on a rotary carousel. Reagents and rinse liquids are automatically dispensed onto tissue sections or cells mounted on slides for the purpose of performing chemical or immunohistochemical stains. The rinse liquids are |
| 5947167 |
Dispensing assembly with interchangeable cartridge pumps |
September 7, 1999 |
| This invention describes a cartridge pump and dispensing assembly for applications where cartridges containing liquid reagents are interchanged often. The cartridge pump comprises a reagent reservoir which directly empties into a metering chamber. A valve is at each end of the metering |
| 5645114 |
Dispensing assembly with interchangeable cartridge pumps |
July 8, 1997 |
| This invention describes a cartridge pump and dispensing assembly for applications where cartridges containing liquid reagents are interchanged often. The cartridge pump comprises a reagent reservoir which directly empties into a metering chamber. A valve is at each end of the metering |
