Patent ID: 8701730

Claim:
A device for sticking a cover glass to a sample of microscopic specimen applied to a slide glass having one end side, where a describing portion is formed on one side face, with an enclosure agent, said device comprising: a storage container for immersing a basket, into which a plurality of slide glasses are configured to be inserted, in a protection liquid, which is stored in the storage container and which protects samples of microscopic specimen applied on the slide glasses in the basket, so as to immerse the entire slide glasses therein; means for lifting the basket to project one end side of a slide glass from the level of the protection liquid; a rotatable arm; a detection sensor for detecting a position of one end side of the slide glass projected from the protection liquid, the detection sensor being provided to the arm; means for feeding the basket sequentially to a position of the detection sensor; two claw members, which are provided to the arm and configured to hold a side face of one end side of the slide glass detected by the detection sensor, the two claw members for taking out the slide glass from the protection liquid by rotating the arm; and a cage for containing the slide glass, on which the cover glass has been stuck to cover the sample.