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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:
Aug. 12, 1997

Filed:

Jan. 23, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:

John T Lee, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
356246 ; 356244 ;
Abstract

A device and method for the detection of light emitted by chemically reactive substances is disclosed. The device comprises a plurality of wells for holding chemically reactive substances, a detector for detecting light emitted by the chemically reactive substances held in each well, and a moving component for moving the detector sequentially to each respective one of a series of detection positions, proximate to each well, so as to enable the detector to detect the light emitted by the chemically reactive substance in each well. The detector employed in the present invention comprises a photomultiplier tube and, in accordance with the invention, a processor is employed to control the gain of the photomultiplier tube.


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Lee, John. (1997). Device and method for detection/measurement of light (U.S. Patent No. 5657118). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5657118

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