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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gary Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Edge Scientific Instrument Corp., Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359390 ; 359385 ; 359389 ;
Abstract
An illumination system and method for releasing resolution, sharpness, depth of field, and perception of depth for a light microscope including an objective lens having an optical axis, wherein one or more illuminating light beams are directed onto the specimen via paths that include the objective lens and are not coincident with the objective lens optical axis, and reflection beams include the objective lens.