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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2004
Akihiro Horii, Hachioji, JP;
Hitoshi Ueno, Hachioji, JP;
Shuhei Iizuka, Hachioji, JP;
Hitoshi Mizuno, Koganei, JP;
Tadashi Hirata, Hachioji, JP;
Akihiro Horii, Hachioji, JP;
Hitoshi Ueno, Hachioji, JP;
Shuhei Iizuka, Hachioji, JP;
Hitoshi Mizuno, Koganei, JP;
Tadashi Hirata, Hachioji, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical imaging apparatus has an optical scanning probe configured to irradiate low-coherence light onto a subject and to perform photo-reception of light scattered at the subject, and an observation device adapted to construct a cross-section image of the subject based on information from the light received through the optical scanning probe. The optical scanning probe is detachably connected to the observation device.