On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:22:03 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

     CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> wrote on 12/07/2007 12:43:55
     PM:
     
     > could anyone drop the name of a source for those tweezer-like clamps
     whose
     > ends fit perfectly around a Nunc/CryoCap cryovial?  one very famous
     source
     > seems not to have them.
     >
     > these are not the locking clamps or thick metal tongs, but are more like
     > tweezers with the ends curved into half-circles on each arm.
     >
     > -bryan
     
     Hi Bryan -
     
     They are "specimen mount tweezers" or "SEM mount forceps", originally
  

... as opposed to "vile manipulators," rumored to be named after famous 
protagonists in the field.

     

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