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Monochromator system for spectrochemical analysis

Assignee: Leeds and Northrup Co
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Filing: 1954-07-27
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Granted: 1956-06-19
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Expires: 1974-07-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William G Fastie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 19:39
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01J; G01J3/00; G01J3/02; G01J3/04; G01J3/12; G01J3/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
IN AN ASTIGMATIC OPTICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING REFLECTING MEANS AND DISPERSING MEANS DISPOSED FOR DIRECTING DISPERSED RADIANT ENERGY TO SAID REFLECTING MEANS, SAID DISPERSING MEANS BEING DISPOSED ON THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID SYSTEM, MEANS FOR IMPROVING THE SPECTRAL RESOLUTION OF THE SYSTEM WHEN USING SLITS OF SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH COMPRISING A CIRCULAR SLIT FOR PASSAGE THERETHROUGH OF RADIANT ENERGY FROM A SOURCE TO SAID DISPERSING MEANS, A LIKE CIRCULAR SLIT FOR RECEIVING THEREAT AN IMAGE OF SAID FIRST-NAMED SLIT FORMED BY REFLECTED SUBSTANTIALLY MONOCHROMATIC DISPERSED RADIANT ENERGY FROM SAID SOURCE, EACH POINT OF SAID FIRST-NAMED CIRCULAR SLIT BEING IMAGED AS A SHORT STRAIGHT DISPOSED OPPOSITE EACH OTHER ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF A COMMON CIRCLE HAVING ITS CENTER ON SAID AXIS OF SAID OPTICAL SYSTEM AND IN THE FOCAL PLANE OF SAID REFLECTING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
IN AN ASTIGMATIC OPTICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING REFLECTING MEANS AND DISPERSING MEANS DISPOSED FOR DIRECTING DISPERSED RADIANT ENERGY TO SAID REFLECTING MEANS, SAID DISPERSING MEANS BEING DISPOSED ON THE CENTRAL AXIS OF SAID SYSTEM, MEANS FOR IMPROVING THE SPECTRAL RESOLUTION OF THE SYSTEM WHEN USING SLITS OF SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH COMPRISING A CIRCULAR SLIT FOR PASSAGE THERETHROUGH OF RADIANT ENERGY FROM A SOURCE TO SAID DISPERSING MEANS, A LIKE CIRCULAR SLIT FOR RECEIVING THEREAT AN IMAGE OF SAID FIRST-NAMED SLIT FORMED BY REFLECTED SUBSTANTIALLY MONOCHROMATIC DISPERSED RADIANT ENERGY FROM SAID SOURCE, EACH POINT OF SAID FIRST-NAMED CIRCULAR SLIT BEING IMAGED AS A SHORT STRAIGHT DISPOSED OPPOSITE EACH OTHER ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF A COMMON CIRCLE HAVING ITS CENTER ON SAID AXIS OF SAID OPTICAL SYSTEM AND IN THE FOCAL PLANE OF SAID REFLECTING MEANS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-06-19 1959-12-19 1960-06-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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