ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,209,954, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).
"Multi-capillary optical detection system" was invented by Shaohong Wang (Pleasanton, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical detection system for a capillary electrophoresis instrument is disclosed. The optical detection system comprises an ultraviolet (UV) source and an absorption measurement optical path. The optical path comprises a first plurality of optical elements comprising a first optical fiber array and other elements. The first plurality of optical elements are arranged to obtain a plurality of respective UV beamlets from a UV bea...