HEATABLE TWEEZERS, AND CHARGING DEVICE FOR THE TWEEZERS
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Abstract
Tweezers, in particular for handling histological preparations, preferably thin tissue specimens, with two limbs connected elastically at one end, and with tips formed at the other, free end of the limbs and together forming an engagement area, wherein a central area serves for holding and actuating the limbs in order to bring the tips into contact with each other, are characterized in that the tips and/or the connection area of the limbs are designed as a housing with a storage medium for storing energy, and in that the storage medium directly or indirectly heats the engagement area or the tips to a predefined temperature.
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47 Claims
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1-18. -18. (canceled)
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19. Tweezers (1) for handling histological preparations, said tweezers comprising:
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two legs (4) which are joined elastically at one end of each of the two legs (4) and define a joint region; tips (2) constructed on the opposing free ends of each of the two the legs (4) and defining an engagement region; and a central region located intermediate the joint region and the engagement region, the central region serving for holding and actuating the legs (4) for the purpose of bringing the tips (2) into contact with each other, wherein; at least one of the tips (2) or the joint region are constructed as a housing (6) comprising a storage medium for storing power, and the storage medium at least one of directly or indirectly heats the engagement region to a predetermined temperature. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47)
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22-1. Tweezers according to claim 22, wherein the electrical power storage device is at least one of a battery or a capacitor.
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