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Specimen slide for a microscope

  • US 5,851,489 A
  • Filed: 11/15/1996
  • Issued: 12/22/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/17/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A specimen slide for a microscope, camera or other such device for observing samples of living cells, tissue or other organic material;

  • the specimen slide (1) comprising;

    a silicon chip having a receiving area (2) for said samples,a smaller observation area (3) in the receiving area (2),an opening in the silicon chip in the observation area (3), said opening having a window (26) of optically transparent material inserted therein for visually observing the samples,a plurality of sensors (6 to

         12) integrated into the silicon chip in the receiving area (2) and distributed around the periphery of the observation area (3),at least one of said sensors comprising a thin-film sensor or planer sensor for measuring physiological parameters of the samples, andthe receiving area having a structural surface adapted for cultivation of non-adherent cells.

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