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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2017
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yo Furuya, Kamiina, JP;
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/02 (2006.01); G02B 13/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/36 (2006.01); G02B 9/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/02 (2013.01); G02B 9/14 (2013.01); G02B 13/0095 (2013.01); G02B 21/36 (2013.01); G02B 21/361 (2013.01);
Abstract
A microscope tube lens that forms an enlarged image of an object by being combined with an infinity-corrected objective, the tube lens including in an order from an object side: a first lens group that has positive power and that includes a cemented lens; a second lens group that has negative power; and a third lens group that has positive power. A following condition expression is satisfied, where NA is a numerical aperture on an image side of the tube lens, FN is a field number of the tube lens, and ϵ is an airy disk diameter with respect to d line (588 nm) of the tube lens: 0.04<NA; and 1700≤FN/ϵ.