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Specimen mounting adhesive composition

CA 1338542 C · Owner: Leica Biosystems St. Louis Llc · Inventors: Ornstein, Leonard

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A composition is disclosed for transferring and adhering tape-mounted histological sections, to specimen mounting surfaces usually glass microscope slides to expedite and simplify the safe removal of the mounting tape and the subsequent processing of the slide-mounted section. The composition is a curable polymeric mixture which has high tack prior to curing is sub-, stantially non-diffusable and non-flowable into tissue sections and, after curing, has a refractive index substantially similar to that of the specimen section and is non-labile to conventional histological solvents and stains. A preferred composition comprises diacrylate-terminated polyurethane a, diacrylate ester of an epoxy …

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  • Granted August 20, 1996. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 20, 2013.
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FiledAugust 26, 1983
GrantedAugust 20, 1996
Term endedAugust 20, 2013
Patent numberCA 1338542 C
Classification (IPC)C09J133/14 +2 more

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1984198719901993199619992002200520082011Application filedAug 26, 1983Patent grantedAug 20, 1996Term endedAug 20, 2013

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