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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2016
Applicant:
Screen Holdings Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Inventor:
Masahiko Kokubo, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
SCREEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/222 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01); G02B 21/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/36 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/25 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2256 (2013.01); G01N 21/253 (2013.01); G01N 33/487 (2013.01); G02B 21/0032 (2013.01); G02B 21/362 (2013.01); G06K 9/00134 (2013.01); G01N 2201/061 (2013.01); G01N 2201/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes an imager with an imaging optical system to having an object-side hypercentric property, an illuminator with a plurality of illumination optical systems having mutually different exit pupil positions and a mover for relatively moving these with respect to a well plate. Imaging is performed simultaneously with stroboscopic illumination when the imager is located at a predetermined imaging position, and illumination optical systems are switched according to the imaging position.