CA2202949C - Reflectance spectroscope with read head for minimizing singly-reflected light rays - Google Patents

Reflectance spectroscope with read head for minimizing singly-reflected light rays Download PDF

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CA2202949C
CA2202949C CA002202949A CA2202949A CA2202949C CA 2202949 C CA2202949 C CA 2202949C CA 002202949 A CA002202949 A CA 002202949A CA 2202949 A CA2202949 A CA 2202949A CA 2202949 C CA2202949 C CA 2202949C
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Willis Howard
Gary Shaffer
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/84Systems specially adapted for particular applications
    • G01N21/8483Investigating reagent band
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/47Scattering, i.e. diffuse reflection
    • G01N21/4738Diffuse reflection, e.g. also for testing fluids, fibrous materials
    • G01N21/474Details of optical heads therefor, e.g. using optical fibres

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CA002202949A 1996-05-09 1997-04-17 Reflectance spectroscope with read head for minimizing singly-reflected light rays Expired - Fee Related CA2202949C (en)

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EP (1) EP0806651B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPH1038810A (enExample)
AU (1) AU683007B1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2202949C (enExample)
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EP0806651A2 (en) 1997-11-12
JPH1038810A (ja) 1998-02-13
US5661563A (en) 1997-08-26
ES2225912T3 (es) 2005-03-16
CA2202949A1 (en) 1997-11-09
EP0806651A3 (en) 1998-11-11
DE69729821T2 (de) 2005-07-21
EP0806651B1 (en) 2004-07-14
AU683007B1 (en) 1997-10-23

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