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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2008
Izumi Umemura, Hiratsuka, JP;
Izumi Umemura, Hiratsuka, JP;
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A microscope apparatus includes: a microscope unit; a chamber, arranged next to the microscope unit, that houses a specimen to be observed by the microscope unit; a humidifier, connected to the chamber, that humidifies the interior of the chamber; a chamber temperature sensor that measures a temperature within the chamber; a microscope temperature sensor that measures a temperature of the microscope unit; and a determination device that determines whether or not observation by microscope is possible based on outputs of the chamber temperature sensor and the microscope temperature sensor.
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