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-provides update to their scientific equipment and software.
-manufactures and certify replacement parts for this equipment.
-any third party items incorporated into manufacturer's equipment voids warranty.
-The Leica Bond Max is a highly sensitive and complex automated stainer for processing of PPFE tissue sections and requires expert maintenance and repair by engineers who have received specialized training and have access to the patented and proprietary details of this scientific instrument.
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the brain and nervous system and to use that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease. The Neuropathology Unit of SNB provides NINDS investigators with access to automated staining technologies in support of understanding the biochemical events that cause neurological injury and degeneration produced by viral infections, inflammation, trauma, or exposure to neurotoxic substances, as well as a variety of neurological degenerative diseases. The automated stainer is a critical component in the carrying out collaborations within the NINDS. A one year Maintenance Service Agreement for Leica Bond Max Automated Stainer (SN# M490125) allows for quick repair if needed and regular maintenance work to ensure continued use of the equipment for scientific experiments with a period of performance beginning 05/20/2023 - 05/19/2024.
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