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Optical lens for use in a media supply device and lens, media supply device and microscope

US11635606B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2018
Grant dateApr 25, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B21/361
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical lens for use in a media feed device, having a first lens surface and a second lens surface, wherein the first lens is provided to be facing an object to be observed and the second lens surface is provided to be facing away from the object to be observed. At least one channel opening onto the first lens surface is present, wherein the at least one channel runs through the optical lens and at least one section of a media line is formed in the at least one, channel or, if a plurality of channels are formed, at least one of the plurality of channels opens up outside a highest point in alignment with a line that is vertical with respect to the first lens surface and to the surface of the earth.

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