Optical detection alignment coupling apparatus
US8597485B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 5, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2021/6484
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for aligning a capillary column with one or more excitation fibers and with one or more optical lens elements for Capillary Electrophoresis. The apparatus includes two identical blocks having a plurality of grooves for positioning and aligning the capillary column with the one or more excitation fibers, and a plurality of lens seats for optically coupling the lens element with the capillary column. Each block includes a male and female part for mating the two identical blocks together.
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