ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,043, issued on July 15, was assigned to Lumencor Inc. (Beaverton, Ore.).
"Integrated fluorescence scanning system" was invented by Claudia B. Jaffe (Portland, Ore.) and Steven M. Jaffe (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated fluorescence scanning system is provided. The integrated fluorescence scanner combines an embedded computer, light engine, microscope, and motion stage into a compact rack-mountable network appliance that allows for automation of fluorescence microscopy. In an embodiment, the integrated fluorescence scanner includes a solid-state light engine which can provide intense, pure, and stable light ...