Diagnostic instrument and method
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Feb 19, 2014
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Abstract
A diagnostic instrument comprises a monochromatic light source, transmission means to transmit light from the light source to a test site, collection means to transmit scattered light from the test site, and spectral analysis apparatus to receive light from the collection means, the spectral analysis apparatus comprising a diffraction grating having a first grating element and a second grating element, wherein the first grating element diffracts light within a first wavelength range and the second grating element diffracts light within a second wavelength range, the spectral analysis apparatus further comprising a light-sensing apparatus, the first grating element arranged to diffract light onto a first area of the light-sensing apparatus and the second grating element arranged to diffract light onto a second area of the light-sensing apparatus.
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| Country | kind | publication No. | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB | D0 | GB201302886 | Feb 19, 2013 |
| WO | A1 | WO2014129970 | Feb 19, 2014 |
| EP | A1 | EP2959275 | Feb 19, 2014 |
| JP | B2 | JP6531044 | Feb 19, 2014 |
| CN | B | CN105190262 | Feb 19, 2014 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- G01J Class
- 1566 Applications Filed
- 1387 Patents Issued To-Date
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