EP1390719A4 - Imaging apparatus and method - Google Patents

Imaging apparatus and method

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Publication number
EP1390719A4
EP1390719A4 EP02718883A EP02718883A EP1390719A4 EP 1390719 A4 EP1390719 A4 EP 1390719A4 EP 02718883 A EP02718883 A EP 02718883A EP 02718883 A EP02718883 A EP 02718883A EP 1390719 A4 EP1390719 A4 EP 1390719A4
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Prior art keywords
imaging apparatus
imaging
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EP02718883A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1390719A1 (en
Inventor
Lothar U Kempen
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Maven Technologies LLC
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Maven Technologies LLC
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Priority claimed from US09/838,700 external-priority patent/US7023547B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/046,620 external-priority patent/US6833920B2/en
Application filed by Maven Technologies LLC filed Critical Maven Technologies LLC
Publication of EP1390719A1 publication Critical patent/EP1390719A1/en
Publication of EP1390719A4 publication Critical patent/EP1390719A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/55—Specular reflectivity
    • G01N21/552—Attenuated total reflection
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/25—Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/251—Colorimeters; Construction thereof
    • G01N21/253—Colorimeters; Construction thereof for batch operation, i.e. multisample apparatus

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
EP02718883A 2001-04-19 2002-01-27 Imaging apparatus and method Withdrawn EP1390719A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/838,700 US7023547B2 (en) 2000-07-11 2001-04-19 Apparatus including a biochip for imaging of biological samples and method
US838700 2001-04-19
US10/046,620 US6833920B2 (en) 2000-07-11 2002-01-12 Apparatus and method for imaging
US46620 2002-01-12
PCT/US2002/002662 WO2002086468A1 (en) 2001-04-19 2002-01-27 Imaging apparatus and method

Publications (2)

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EP1390719A1 EP1390719A1 (en) 2004-02-25
EP1390719A4 true EP1390719A4 (en) 2007-08-29

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EP (1) EP1390719A4 (en)
JP (2) JP4219689B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2002249994A1 (en)
IL (1) IL158473A0 (en)
WO (1) WO2002086468A1 (en)

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US5437840A (en) * 1994-04-15 1995-08-01 Hewlett-Packard Company Apparatus for intracavity sensing of macroscopic properties of chemicals
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Non-Patent Citations (4)

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Title
DICKE J ET AL: "Ellipsomicroscopy for surface imaging: contrast mechanism, enhancement, and application to CO oxidation on Pt(110)", JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA - A, OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, US, vol. 17, no. 1, January 2000 (2000-01-01), pages 135 - 141, XP002182387, ISSN: 1084-7529 *
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JP4219689B2 (en) 2009-02-04
EP1390719A1 (en) 2004-02-25
AU2002249994A1 (en) 2002-11-05
IL158473A0 (en) 2004-05-12
JP2007178442A (en) 2007-07-12
WO2002086468A8 (en) 2003-03-20
WO2002086468A1 (en) 2002-10-31
JP2004531719A (en) 2004-10-14

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