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Instruments SA, Inc.

47Patents
0Active
47Granted
37Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 9, 1976 → Mar 24, 1999

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5371586A Low aberration diffraction grating system Physics 80 Expired
US5838848A N.times.N wavelength router, optical routing method and associated communication network Electricity 53 Expired
US5080465A Diffraction grating and method of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US4622662A Wavelength-selective multiplexer-demultiplexer Physics 47 Expired
US4819224A Wavelength multiplexer-demultiplexer corrected of geometric and chromatic aberrations Physics 39 Expired
US4583820A Wavelength multiplexer/demultiplexer using optical fibers Physics 37 Expired
US4836634A Wavelength multiplexer/demultiplexer using optical fibers Physics 30 Expired
US4271100A Apparatus for producing an aerosol jet Performing Operations; Transporting 28 Expired
US4484793A Switching device between optical fibers Physics 26 Expired
US4675860A Compact wavelength multiplexer-demultiplexer with variable filtration Physics 24 Expired
US5640957A Ultraviolet radiation protection evaluator Physics 23 Expired
US5581356A High purity tunable forensic light source Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
US5898500A Device and method for three-dimensional measurements and observation in situ of a surface layer deposited on a thin-film stack Electricity 22 Expired
US5995221A Modified concentric spectrograph Physics 21 Expired
US4571074A Spectrometry device for analyzing polychromatic light Physics 21 Expired
US4337415A High frequency inductive generator for the inductive coil of a plasma generator Electricity 17 Expired
US4068954A Monochromator having a concave holographic grating Physics 16 Expired
US6160933A Optical fiber wavelength multiplexer-demultiplexer Physics 16 Expired
US6014482A Selective optical device and wavelength multiplexer-demultiplexer Physics 15 Expired
US5767965A Apparatus and method for driving diffraction gratings Physics 15 Expired
US5666200A Method of ellipsometric measurement, an ellipsometer and device for controlling the carrying out of layers using such method and apparatus Electricity 14 Expired
US4087183A Spectrograph Physics 13 Expired
US5589717A Compact spectrum analyzer module Physics 12 Expired
USRE37136E Tunable high intensity forensic light General 11 Expired
US4470910A Chromatographic apparatus and process for its use Physics 11 Expired

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