EP0756717A4 - Illumination system and method for a high definition light microscope - Google Patents

Illumination system and method for a high definition light microscope

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Publication number
EP0756717A4
EP0756717A4 EP94914883A EP94914883A EP0756717A4 EP 0756717 A4 EP0756717 A4 EP 0756717A4 EP 94914883 A EP94914883 A EP 94914883A EP 94914883 A EP94914883 A EP 94914883A EP 0756717 A4 EP0756717 A4 EP 0756717A4
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Prior art keywords
illumination system
high definition
light microscope
definition light
microscope
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP0756717A1 (en
Inventor
Gary Greenberg
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MICRO SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES
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Edge Scientific Instrument Co LLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/06—Means for illuminating specimens
    • G02B21/08—Condensers
    • G02B21/086—Condensers for transillumination only
EP94914883A 1994-04-21 1994-04-21 Illumination system and method for a high definition light microscope Withdrawn EP0756717A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US1994/004438 WO1995029419A1 (en) 1994-04-21 1994-04-21 Illumination system and method for a high definition light microscope

Publications (2)

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EP0756717A1 EP0756717A1 (en) 1997-02-05
EP0756717A4 true EP0756717A4 (en) 1997-11-26

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JP (1) JPH10502742A (en)
AU (1) AU6711294A (en)
WO (1) WO1995029419A1 (en)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4127318A (en) * 1975-09-20 1978-11-28 Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Gmbh Direct illumination apparatus for light and dark field illumination
JPS6063514A (en) * 1983-09-17 1985-04-11 Nippon Kogaku Kk <Nikon> Projecting microscope for dark field of view
WO1992018894A1 (en) * 1991-04-19 1992-10-29 Unimat (Usa) Corporation Illumination system and method for a high definition light microscope
DE4214445A1 (en) * 1992-05-06 1993-11-11 Zeiss Carl Fa Illumination for microscope used in surgical operations - has deflecting mirror above objective lens which is positioned laterally depending on axial position of eyepiece lenses

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WO1995029419A1 (en) 1995-11-02
EP0756717A1 (en) 1997-02-05
JPH10502742A (en) 1998-03-10
AU6711294A (en) 1995-11-16

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