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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:
Dec. 10, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hiroyuki Nishida, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 1/306 ; G02B 5/08 ; F21V 9/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 1/306 ; G02B 5/08 ; F21V 9/06 ;
Abstract
A microscopic optical system which is used in an ultraviolet range of short wavelengths and has good off-axis performance, such as chromatic aberration of magnification. The optical system has an objective optical system for forming an intermediate image of a specimen and a relay optical system for imaging the intermediate image again. The relay optical system has a first lens group and a second lens group, and at least one convex lens of at lease one of the first and second lens groups is formed from quartz.