The Biopunch is a coring tool designed to core, punch and retrieve samples from thin or soft substrate source materials such as tissue, gels, paper, cloth, leaves, paint chips and films. Each punch consists of a sure grip hollow plastic embossed handle with a razor sharp seamless stainless steel cutting tip protected by a clear removable cap, individually packaged sterile with lot number and expiration date clearly imprinted on the package.
The Biopunch is a coring tool designed to core, punch and retrieve samples from thin or soft substrate source materials such as tissue, gels, paper, cloth, leaves, paint chips and films.
They consist of a sure grip hollow plastic embossed handle, with a razor sharp seamless stainless steel cutting tip protected by a clear removable cap. Each Biopunch is individually packaged sterile with lot number and expiration date clearly imprinted on the package.
This is a disposable sampling tool, ideal for tissue processing or forensic applications. For some applications where contamination is not an issue, these are reusable after cleaning. All are sold as packs of 5.
Available in 4 core size diameters: 1.5 to 8.0mm or a mix pack of 5: 2.0 to 6.0mm, all punches are colour coded by size. Maximum depth avaliable is 8mm.
Cleaning tip: Clean cutting tip between each sample extraction by coring blank filter paper; rinse with ethanol or spray with compressed air to remove dried artefacts.