Patent ID: RE42823

Claim:
An apparatus for securing a slide, comprising: a frame , configured to be placed on a document glass of a scanner; and a securing cell , formed in said the frame, the securing cell comprising , : an aperture having a larger size than the size of a slide , ; a first securing clip , located on a first side of said the aperture , providing and configured to provide force to push a first edge of said the slide and enforcing forcing a second edge of said the slide attaching against a second side of said the aperture, wherein said the second side of said the aperture is opposite to said the first side and said the second edge of said the slide is opposite said the first edge of said the slide , ; a second securing clip, located on a third side of said the aperture, providing force to push a third edge of said the slide and enforcing forcing a fourth edge of said the slide attaching against a fourth side of said the aperture, wherein said the fourth second side of said the aperture is opposite to said the third side and said the fourth edge of said the slide is opposite said the third edge of said the slide , ; and a first securing groove , located on said the fourth side of said the aperture , securing said and configured to secure the fourth edge of said the slide on said the first securing groove during said the second securing clip enforcing said pushing the third edge of said the slide, in order wherein the securing cell is configured to prevent the movement of the slide and maintain a fixed height in said the securing cell.