US 12,287,262 B2
Device and method of staining an organic material on a slide
Roger Le Comte, Castries (FR); and Paul Moreno, Castries (FR)
Appl. No. 16/753,854
Filed by DIAGDEV, Castries (FR)
PCT Filed Oct. 8, 2018, PCT No. PCT/FR2018/052480
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Apr. 6, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/069038, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 11, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 1759397 (FR), filed on Oct. 6, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2020/0278277 A1, Sep. 3, 2020
Int. Cl. G01N 1/31 (2006.01); G01N 1/28 (2006.01)
CPC G01N 1/312 (2013.01) [G01N 1/2813 (2013.01); G01N 2001/317 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for staining an organic element, the system comprising:
a slide support including at least one slide configured for holding an organic element thereon;
at least one liquid supply means for supplying rinsing liquid;
a spreading means for spreading liquid, the spreading means having an element extending across the slide support, said spreading means is coupled to said at least one liquid supply means and being configured to receive rinsing liquid from the at least one liquid supply means and to spread the rinsing liquid on the at least one slide;
a suction means for suctioning the rinsing liquid from the at least one slide;
a movement means coupled to said spreading means and said suction means, said movement means is configured for translational movement of said spreading means and said suction means along the slide support; and
a controller electronically coupled to the spreading means and the suction means, said controller is configured for simultaneously activating the spreading means and the suction means.