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Multipoint method for identifying hazardous agents

US7538869B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2004
Grant dateMay 26, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2021/6417
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to apparatus and methods for assessing occurrence of a hazardous agent in a sample by performing multipoint spectral analysis of the sample. Methods of employing Raman spectroscopy and other spectrophotometric methods are disclosed. Devices and systems suitable for performing such multipoint methods are also disclosed.

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