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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2006
Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;
Atsuhiro Tsuchiya, Tokyo, JP;
Akitsugu Kagayama, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Yoneyama, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;
Atsuhiro Tsuchiya, Tokyo, JP;
Akitsugu Kagayama, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Yoneyama, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a microscope having an immersion objective lens, a nozzle, and a liquid supplying mechanism. The immersion objective lens condenses light from a sample through liquid. The nozzle supplies the liquid to an upper surface of the immersion objective lens. The liquid supplying mechanism cooperates with one of a lens moving mechanism that moves the immersion objective lens and a sample moving mechanism that maintains and moves the sample, and moves the nozzle relative to the immersion objective lens to supply the liquid.