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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2021
Applicant:
Illumina, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Stanley S. Hong, Palo Alto, CA (US);
William McGuigan, San Diego, CA (US);
Frank DeWitt, IV, Lima, NY (US);
Assignee:
Illumina, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/08 (2006.01); G01N 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/0833 (2013.01); G01N 1/06 (2013.01); G01N 2001/068 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes: a light source; first and second gratings; and at least one reflective component that in a first position forms a first light path originating at the light source and extending to the first grating and thereafter to a subsequent component in the system, and that in a second position forms a second light path originating at the light source and extending to the second grating and thereafter to the subsequent component.