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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2019
Li-cor, Inc., Lincoln, NE (US);
Andrew George Ragatz, Lincoln, NE (US);
Christopher Lesiak, Lincoln, NE (US);
Irma Nicholls, Lincoln, NE (US);
Mark Fiedler, Lincoln, NE (US);
Ahmed Bouzid, Lincoln, NE (US);
I-COR, Inc., Lincoln, NE (US);
Abstract
Filter wheel assemblies with a single actuation point to control positioning of front and rear optical filter elements simultaneously and to provide high channel density with a plurality of selectable optical filter pairs. A filter wheel assembly may include a plurality of optical filter element pairs arranged around a common axis, wherein each of the plurality of optical filter element pairs includes a first filter element and a complementary filter element, wherein each first filter element and each complementary filter element has a surface having a normal component directed toward an inner portion of the filter wheel assembly.