Patents by Inventor David Dickson Booker

David Dickson Booker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Universal microplate analyzer
    Patent number: 6795189
    Abstract: A universal microplate analyzer capable of carrying out measurements on samples contained in the wells of microplates by fluorescence, absorbance, luminescence employs at least two light sources and optical fiber channels for directing excitation light to the sample wells. Flexibility of operation is provided by arrays of mirrors, apertures, and polarizers which can be positioned as required for the analysis to be carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: Packard Instrument Company
    Inventors: David Dickson Booker, Robert E. Fischer, Michael P. Newell, David W. Kappel, Scott Moritz, Jerome E. Oleksy
  • Universal microplate analyzer
    Publication number: 20020043626
    Abstract: A universal microplate analyzer capable of carrying out measurements on samples contained in the wells of microplates by fluorescence, absorbance, luminescence employs at least two light sources and optical fiber channels for directing excitation light to the sample wells. Flexibility of operation is provided by arrays of mirrors, apertures, and polarizers which can be positioned as required for the analysis to be carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventors: David Dickson Booker, Robert E. Fischer, Michael P. Newell, David W. Kappel, Scott Moritz, Jerome E. Oleksy