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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2008
Kumiko Matsui, Yokohama, JP;
Kumiko Matsui, Yokohama, JP;
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A modulation contrast microscope that affords good view of sperm in ICSI, in particular, good view during sperm manipulation in ICSI, by improving contrast of the end portion of the tail includes the modulation contrast microscope comprises an aperture member having a partial aperture disposed at or near the front focal plane of a condenser lens, and a modulator disposed at a plane substantially conjugate with the aperture member, at or near the rear focal plane of a first objective lens or a conjugate plane thereof. The transmittance T(%) of a region of the modulator, corresponding to the partial aperture, satisfies the condition 1 £ T £ 8. Good viewing for ICSI sperm manipulation can be obtained as a result.
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