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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2023
Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments Inc., Tewksbury, MA (US);
Andrew Leoni, Billerica, MA (US);
Michael Dugas, Londonderry, NH (US);
Sue Woods, Sutton, MA (US);
Eden Couillard, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Nimesh Khadka, Dracut, MA (US);
Eric Martin, Medford, MA (US);
Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments Inc., Tewksbury, MA (US);
Abstract
A holder is described. The holder is for a sample vial and includes a base and a cap, where the holder and cap include one or more materials that are opaque or optically black. The holder includes an interior space for placement of the vial in a light-tight environment, where the holder cap includes an opening for insertion of a probe therethrough and into the sample vial. The disclosure also includes systems and methods using the holder.