Apparatus for assembly of an in situ PCR sample and reagent fluid containment system on a glass slide
An apparatus (80) for assembly of an in situ PCR sample and reagent fluid containment system on a glass slide (14), wherein said containment system comprises a cover member (16) and a retaining assembly (20,22, 28), said apparatus comprising: a base (45); a support platform (42) mounted on said base...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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23.03.2005
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Edition | 7 |
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Summary: | An apparatus (80) for assembly of an in situ PCR sample and reagent fluid containment system on a glass slide (14), wherein said containment system comprises a cover member (16) and a retaining assembly (20,22, 28), said apparatus comprising: a base (45); a support platform (42) mounted on said base, said support platform having a generally horizontal top surface for receiving and supporting components of said retaining assembly and said slide in a predetermined spaced relation; an elongate compression arm (84) movably supported from said base at a position spaced from said platform, said arm being operative to compress said glass slide and said retaining assembly together in close contact; and a retaining assembly installation mechanism (86) positioned so as to install said retaining assembly onto said slide (14) while said compression arm (84) is compressing said glass slide (14) and said retaining assembly together. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP19980115093 |