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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2003
Hoi-cheong Steve Sun, Dayton, NJ (US);
Rosalyn Ritts, Princeton, NJ (US);
Hoi-Cheong Steve Sun, Dayton, NJ (US);
Rosalyn Ritts, Princeton, NJ (US);
Powerzyme, Inc., Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Abstract
A light sensor and method of detecting light using the light sensor are provided. The light sensor includes a container having an anode compartment and a cathode compartment. The anode compartment has an anode and the cathode compartment has a cathode. The container also includes a transparent portion that allows light into the anode compartment. A membrane separates the anode compartment and the cathode compartment. The membrane is able to allow protons to pass from the anode compartment to the cathode compartment. The anode compartment includes a photon-converting compound ('PCC') for generating electrons by reaction with light. Also included are an imaging device and a method of using the imaging device.
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