G01N 2021/1712
Thermal lens, mirage effect
Official title: {Thermal lens, mirage effect}
G01N2021/1712 (Thermal lens, mirage effect) appears on 41 US grants and 39 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01N- Granted patents
- 41
- Published applications
- 39
- Assignees
- 39
- Inventors
- 94
- Latest grant
- 2 Jun 2026
Filings by year
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| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2018 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 |
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| 2023 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Depth-resolved mid-infrared photothermal imaging of living cells and organisms with sub-micron spatial resolution2 Jun 2026US 12,644,833 B2Purdue Research Foundation
- Optically super-resolved infrared impulse spectroscopy (OSIRIS)—a technique for high contrast chemical imaging of chemical composition5 Aug 2025US 12,379,310 B2The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- Photothermal imaging device and system18 Feb 2025US 12,228,503 B2University of Notre Dame du Lac
- Stimulated Raman photothermal microscope14 Jan 2025US 12,196,682 B2Trustees of Boston University
- Biological component measurement apparatus8 Oct 2024US 12,111,256 B2Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Optically super-resolved infrared impulse spectroscopy (osiris)20 Nov 2025US 2025/0354924 A1The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- Photothermal imaging device and system24 Jul 2025US 2025/0237600 A1University of Notre Dame du Lac
- Stimulated raman photothermal microscope5 Jun 2025US 2025/0180487 A1Trustees of Boston University
- Stimulated raman photothermal microscope1 Aug 2024US 2024/0255429 A1Trustees of Boston University
- Depth-resolved mid-infrared photothermal imaging of living cells and organisms with sub-micron spatial resolution25 Jul 2024US 2024/0248030 A1Purdue Research Foundation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Optical beam deflection thermal imaging103US 4,468,136 AThe Johns Hopkins University · 1984
- Photothermal densitometer for reading electrophoresis gels50US 4,938,593 AThe Regents of the University of Michigan · 1990
- Double-beam optical method and apparatus for measuring thermal diffusivity and other molecular dynamic processes in utilizing the transient thermal lens effect35US 4,243,327 A1981
- Broadband optical radiation detector31US 4,262,198 ACalifornia Institute of Technology · 1981
- Optical analysis26US 4,927,268 APublic Health Laboratory Service Board · 1990