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Mapping method for a microscope slide

US6734442B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1998
Grant dateMay 11, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/145
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A mapping method for producing an infra-red map utilizing IR coatings on substrates such as microscope slides. The invisible map can be used for positioning a microscope platform or for locating microscopic objects without interference from visible or ultraviolet light.

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