[Histonet] Re: dome lid coplin jars

[Aleš Kladnik]

Try Bel-Art, they used to sell dome shaped coplin jars, now they claim 
they have an improved design with large opening - they even show a 
gloved hand taking a slide in/out of the jar.

http://www.belart.com/cat/lifescience/en/442081000.asp


> This is a small thing, but it would make my Pathology People so happy
> (and me too!!) if I could order some plastic coplin jars with the domed
> lid.  Has anyone received any recently and if so, which supplier did you
> use and catalog number?
> 
> I've tried Cardinal and Fisher with no luck.  Also Electron Microscopy
> Sciences.  They send the flat lidded, plastic coplin jar that is too
> deep.
> 
> The problem with the flat lidded, plastic coplin jars we have received
> is that we can't pull slides out with just our gloved fingers, but must
> instead use forceps, because they are so deep.  The catalogs show a
> picture of a domed lid, but they send you the flat lidded coplin jar.  
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks,
> Sandy


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Aleš Kladnik
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