Tissue processing reagent

US11280711B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11280711-B2
Application numberUS-201816154657-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 8, 2018
Priority dateDec 30, 2015
Publication dateMar 22, 2022
Grant dateMar 22, 2022

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Abstract

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A method including placing a biological sample taken from a body into a chamber; adding a composition including an acetal solvent to the chamber; and fixating the biological sample. A method including placing a tissue from a body into a chamber; and contacting the tissue with a composition including an acetal solvent as a fixating process.

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What is claimed is: 1. A composition for use in a treatment of a biological sample taken from a body prior to containing said biological sample with a paraffin, the composition comprising 1,3 dioxolane and a second agent of a paraffin wax, wherein the 1,3-dioxolane is present in the composition in an amount of 20 percent by volume or less.

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  • G01N1/30Primary

    Staining; Impregnating {; Fixation; Dehydration; Multistep processes for preparing samples of tissue, cell or nucleic acid material and the like for analysis} · CPC title

  • G01N1/36Primary

    Embedding or analogous mounting of samples · CPC title

  • Fixative compositions · CPC title

  • using resins, epoxy · CPC title

  • G01N1/28Primary

    Preparing specimens for investigation {including physical details of (bio-)chemical methods covered elsewhere, e.g. G01N33/50, C12Q}(mounting specimens on microscopic slides G02B21/34; means for supporting the objects or the materials to be analysed in electron microscopes H01J37/20 {; laboratory gas handling apparatus B01L5/00}) · CPC title

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What does patent US11280711B2 cover?
A method including placing a biological sample taken from a body into a chamber; adding a composition including an acetal solvent to the chamber; and fixating the biological sample. A method including placing a tissue from a body into a chamber; and contacting the tissue with a composition including an acetal solvent as a fixating process.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Sakura Finetek Usa Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G01N1/30. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 22 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).