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Systems and methods for screening of biological samples

US8964183B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2012
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N21/6458
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A screening module configured to screen at least a portion of a biological sample disposed on an analysis surface is provided. The screening module comprises a laser source a scanning unit comprising one or more scanning devices, wherein the scanning devices are configured to rotate in an oscillatory scanning motion about an axis of rotation to scan the analysis surface in at least one direction, wherein the scanning unit is physically coupled to the laser source, and a detection unit comprising one or more detection devices.

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