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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:
Oct. 19, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Johann Engelhardt, Bad Schoenborn, DE;
Juergen Hoffmann, Bad Camberg, DE;
Assignee:
Leica Microsystems Heidelberg GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 2/164 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 2/164 ;
Abstract
The invention discloses a fluorescence microscope comprising a light source that emits excitation light for illumination of a specimen, means for defining a two-dimensional search region for the excitation and detection wavelengths, means for selecting a subregion from the search region, at least one detector that detects detected light proceeding from the specimen, and a display for displaying an image of at least a portion of the specimen. Furthermore the invention discloses a method for fluorescence microscopy.