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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2012
Applicant:
Albrecht Weiss, Linden, DE;
Inventor:
Albrecht Weiss, Linden, DE;
Assignee:
Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH, Wetzlar, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/10 (2006.01); G02B 21/12 (2006.01); G02B 21/16 (2006.01); G02B 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/16 (2013.01); G02B 21/088 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for illuminating a sample () in a microscope (), the sample () being analysed in transmitted light bright field illumination or in incident light fluorescence illumination, wherein a white light LED () is used as the light source for the transmitted light bright field illumination, and a shutter () is activated at a location in the illumination beam path of the transmitted light bright field illumination during incident light fluorescence illumination and this shutter () is deactivated during transmitted light bright field illumination.