Patent ID: 9523630
Filing Date: 2016-12-20
CPC Classification: B01L,G01N

Claim Text:
1. An embedder for embedding specimens in paraffin wax, comprising: a body having a paraffin reservoir for containing the paraffin wax; and a mobile dispenser removably disposed on the body, the mobile dispenser defining an inlet and an outlet, the inlet communicating with the paraffin reservoir via a connecting tube so as to supply the paraffin wax in the paraffin reservoir to the mobile dispenser via the connecting tube, the mobile dispenser dispensing the paraffin wax via the outlet, wherein the connecting tube is a flexible tube, and wherein the flexible tube comprises a flexible outer tube which is thermally insulating and electrically insulating, a flexible inner tube which is thermally conductive and electrically insulating and disposed in the flexible outer tube, and a heating wire disposed between the flexible outer tube and the flexible inner tube.