Patents by Inventor Markus WOLL

Markus WOLL has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11493408
    Abstract: A microtome has a sectioning apparatus that comprises a microtome blade, for sectioning histological samples into thin prepared sections. The microtome is characterized in that an optical reading apparatus is present which reads an optically readable image pattern on the microtome blade, generates analog or digital image signals corresponding to the read image pattern and conveys the image signals to a control apparatus of the microtome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Leica Biosystems Nussloch GmbH
    Inventors: Dirk Tautenhahn, Karl-Heinrich Westerhoff, Markus Woll
  • Publication number: 20210018404
    Abstract: A microtome has a sectioning apparatus that comprises a microtome blade, for sectioning histological samples into thin prepared sections. The microtome is characterized in that an optical reading apparatus is present which reads an optically readable image pattern on the microtome blade, generates analog or digital image signals corresponding to the read image pattern and conveys the image signals to a control apparatus of the microtome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Inventors: Dirk TAUTENHAHN, Karl-Heinrich WESTERHOFF, Markus WOLL