Patent ID: 8449477
Filing Date: 2013-05-28
Classification: A01N,A61B,B01L,G01N

Abstract:
1. A device for tissue handling, comprising: a structure, comprising soft tissue fixation devices, the soft tissue fixation parts being configured to receive and hold a removed soft tissue specimen, wherein the tissue specimen includes tissue positional references; and device positional references, associated with the structure, configured to fix the orientation of the soft tissue specimen to an in-vivo tissue orientation when held by the device, the in-vivo tissue orientation being an orientation of said tissue prior to removal, the orientation being so as to reflect the tissue specimen positional references and wherein the structure is a first outline frame designed to receive and hold the tissue specimen therebetween, the structure further having at least one holder, for holding the first outline frame with the tissue specimen, the structure forming six faces, in a manner allowing a clear approach to each of said six faces to enter for manipulation of said tissue specimen, and fixing the orientation of the tissue specimen, the approach to said specimen at each face for said entry for manipulation and fixing not being limited by said structure, wherein the device positional references are based on one member of the group consisting of a color code and on sutures of different lengths.