18280651. WELL ASSEMBLIES ENABLING OPTICAL ACCESS THEREIN AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS simplified abstract (ILLUMINA, INC.)
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WELL ASSEMBLIES ENABLING OPTICAL ACCESS THEREIN AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
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Inventor(s)
Paul Crivelli of San Diego CA (US)
Justin Davidson of Solana Beach CA (US)
Sébastien Ricoult of Sawston (GB)
WELL ASSEMBLIES ENABLING OPTICAL ACCESS THEREIN AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18280651 titled 'WELL ASSEMBLIES ENABLING OPTICAL ACCESS THEREIN AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes well assemblies that allow optical access and related systems and methods. An apparatus includes a body, dry reagent, and a cover, with the body defining a well with optical access, the dry reagent contained within, and the cover covering the opening.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Well assemblies enabling optical access
- Body with a well, opening, aperture, and field of view
- Dry reagent contained within the well
- Cover coupled to the body covering the opening
Potential Applications: The technology can be used in medical diagnostics, environmental testing, and scientific research where optical access to dry reagents is required.
Problems Solved: This technology solves the problem of providing optical access to dry reagents in a controlled environment, ensuring accurate and efficient testing processes.
Benefits:
- Accurate and efficient testing processes
- Controlled environment for dry reagents
- Versatile applications in various fields
Commercial Applications: The technology can be applied in medical laboratories, research institutions, and environmental monitoring agencies for precise and reliable testing procedures.
Questions about Well Assemblies: 1. How does the optical access provided by the well assemblies improve testing processes? 2. What are the potential limitations of using well assemblies with dry reagents?
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in optical access technologies and dry reagent testing methods to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of testing processes.
Original Abstract Submitted
Well assemblies enabling optical access therein and related systems and methods are disclosed. In accordance with an implementation, an apparatus includes a body, dry reagent, and a cover. The body defines a well and has an opening, an aperture, and a field of view (FOV) enabling optical access from the aperture to the well. The dry reagent is contained within the well. The cover is coupled to the body and covering the opening.