SAMPLE HOLDER FOR HOLDING A SAMPLE CARRIER, HANDLING TOOL AND CORRESPONDING METHODS,PROBENHALTER ZUM HALTEN EINES PROBENTRÄGERS, HANDHABUNGSWERKZEUG UND ENTSPRECHENDE VERFAHREN

The invention relates to a sample holder (100) for holding a sample carrier (150), wherein the sample holder comprises a reception area configured to receive the sample carrier (150), wherein the sample holder comprises two legs, wherein the two legs are connected to each other and wherein each leg has a free end, and wherein the sample holder is configured to exert a clamping force (Fa, Fb, Fc, Fd) via the two legs to the sample carrier, in order to clamp the sample carrier (15) between the two legs, when the sample carrier is received in the reception area. The invention relates to a handling tool and to corresponding methods.