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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2019
Applicant:

Biomerieux, Inc., Durham, NC (US);

Inventors:

Ian MacGregor, Merrimack, NH (US);

Scott Collins, Westford, MA (US);

Jo-ann Loh, Nashua, NH (US);

Spencer Lovette, Mount Vernon, NH (US);

Andrew J. Violette, Bedford, NH (US);

James VanGordon, O'Fallon, MO (US);

Jared Bullock, Saint Louis, MO (US);

Assignee:

bioMerieux, Inc., Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/16 (2006.01); H01J 49/04 (2006.01); H01J 49/02 (2006.01); G01B 11/00 (2006.01); H01J 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/164 (2013.01); G01B 11/00 (2013.01); H01J 49/0031 (2013.01); H01J 49/025 (2013.01); H01J 49/0418 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods for an instrument including a light source of are provided. A method for an instrument including a light source includes providing light from the light source to a target location in a process chamber. The method includes receiving the light at a sensor. The method includes determining, using data from the sensor, a first position of the light at the target location. Moreover, the method includes determining whether to adjust the light to a second position at the target location. Related instruments are also provided.


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