US Patent Issued to Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments, Life Technologies on Aug. 4 for "Modular accessory for a Raman spectrometer" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,053, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments Inc. (Tewksbury, Mass.) and Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Modular accessory for a Raman spectrometer" was invented by Walter Doherty (Sharon, Mass.), Lisa Lee (Boston), Brandon Fisher (Boston) and Katelyn Benson (Tewksbury, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular accessory for orienting a light path at different angles to an optical axis of a spectrometer is described. The modular accessory includes an attachment module configured to couple to a Raman spectrometer. The attachment module attaches to a base module which include...