ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,262, issued on April 29.
"Device and method of staining an organic material on a slide" was invented by Roger Le Comte (Castries, France) and Paul Moreno (Castries, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a device (10) for staining an organic element on at least one slide (105), said slide defining an axis (110) contained within the plane of the slide, the device being characterized in that it comprises: at least one slide support on which is positioned the slide holding the organic element, at least one means (115) for spreading a staining fluid and/or a rinsing fluid on the slide, which means is paired with a means for re...