Embedding Equipment & Supplies
Silicone Rubber Embedding Molds
Teflon®-Coated Troughs
Micromoulds
Simultaneous production of 10 individually numbered 8mm (internal diameter) capsules. Size 00 pyramid shaped blocks with 1mm tips. Self-supporting.
BEEM® Plastic Capsules
BEEM Plastic capsules save time and labour in the preparation of biological material for ultramicrotomy. The unique shape of the BEEM capsule facilitates specimen orientation, and tissue stays "put" during polymerization in the 1mm square tip. BEEM polyethylene capsules produce a pre-shaped block that requires little or no trimming prior to sectioning. Hinged cap.
BEEMÆ Embedding Capsule 00
BEEM® Embedding Capsule 3
BEEM® Bottle-Neck and Conical Tip Capsules
Both capsules can be used for embedding either very small or thin elongated pieces of tissue. They are also very suitable for centrifugal packing of whole cells or aliquots of previously centrifuged material. Available only in size 00.
Bottle-Neck
Conical Tips
BEEM® Capsule Holder
Designed to hold BEEM capsules upright during filling with plastic. The 22 numbered, non-constricting cavities in each break-resistant holder can be illuminated from below for accurate specimen orientation.
BEEM® Block Holder
Stores up to 10 blocks, cut or uncut. Numbered compartments. Red base and clear cover. Can affix label for identification.
BEEMÆ Capsule Press
Removes polymerized blocks quickly and safely from BEEM capsules. Eliminates the use of razor blades to cut away the capsule. An adaptor is required for the size 3 capsules.
Gelatin Capsules
Made from hard colourless gelatin. These capsules are ideal to mold blocks for sectioning. They are UV transparent and are recommended for use with lowicryl resins. Predrying and flushing with dry nitrogen or freon gas before use is advisable. Size 000 is 9.5mm O.D., size 00 is 8.5mm O.D., and size 4 is 5.0mm O.D.
All prices are in Canadian Dollars. To request a price quotation or for other inquiries, please contact us.
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