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Spectroscopic system with disposable calibration device

  • US 5,792,049 A
  • Filed: 08/06/1997
  • Issued: 08/11/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/17/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A spectrometer system, comprising:

  • a spectrometer instrument which transmits radiation to a material or tissue in order to effect measurements;

    a calibration device holder on the spectrometer instrument;

    a calibration device which can be attached to said calibration device holder, said calibration device comprising;

    a structure including an opening through which the radiation can be transmitted; and

    a removable calibration target arranged on said opening, said removable calibration target for returning a portion of said radiation for calibrating the spectrometer instrument, wherein the removable calibration target is to be removed from said opening while said structure remains attached to said calibration device holder to allow a measurement to be made on the material or tissue.

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