Combination reader

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2007-07-23

2009-02-17

Lee, John R (Department: 2878)

Radiant energy

Photocells; circuits and apparatus

Photocell controlled circuit

C250S559400, C250S36100C, C356S417000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07491924

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for imaging an array of a plurality of features associated with a sample tile. The apparatus includes a stage that supports the sample tile in an illumination region, and an illumination source having a plurality of LEDs adapted to emit light. At least a portion of the light illuminates the illumination region. Additionally, the apparatus includes an image collecting device adapted to selectively collect images of a signal.

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