ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,168, issued on June 24, was assigned to SHIMADZU Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Analysis device" was invented by Takahisa Araki (Kyoto, Japan) and Kota Nagasao (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving part of an analysis device includes a cylindrical part on one surface of which a moving mirror is fixed, and a VCM connected at another surface of the cylindrical part and reciprocating the cylindrical part. The VCM includes: a yoke in a cylindrical shape; magnets provided at two ends of the yoke; a fixing part which is in a cylindrical shape enclosing the yoke and fixes, at a bottom surface, the yoke provided with the magnets; a ...