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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2021
Applicants:
Centre National DE LA Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FR;
Institut D'optique Graduate School, Palaiseau, FR;
Universite DE Bordeaux, Bordeaux, FR;
Inventors:
Alberto Aguilar, Bordeaux, FR;
Pierre Bon, Villenave d'Ornon, FR;
Assignees:
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RESERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, Paris, FR;
INSTITUT D' OPTIQUE GRADUATE SCHOOL, Palaiseau, FR;
UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX, Bordeaux, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/33 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/0032 (2013.01); G02B 21/0048 (2013.01); G02B 21/0072 (2013.01); G02B 21/008 (2013.01); G02B 21/33 (2013.01);
Abstract
A scanning confocal photon-reassignment microscope is configured to operate in a coherent (reflectance or transmission) imaging mode and having a confocal pinhole the diameter of which is between 2 and 4 Airy units. The microscope can be used to observe viral particles in suspension.