Patent · US Active

SERS devices for the remote analysis of analytes

US8917389B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ONDAVIA, INC. · US

Inventors

Brian Piorek · Lompoc, US
Carl D. Meinhart · Lompoc, US
Seung Joon Lee · Daejeon, KR

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 29, 2010
Grant date	Dec 23, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 29, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2201/0221
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

SERS-active materials are delivered to a remote zone, then optically interrogated to detect and analyze from a safe distance the presence of explosives or other materials which may or may not be hazardous. Delivery methods include deploying projectiles comprising SERS-active material(s) which distribute their contents upon deployment to a target zone.

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