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Apparatus for in vivo observation of the microscopic structure of the skin or of a similar tissue

US5719700A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 1997
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/146
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

RACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 13, No. 12 (P-812) 12 Jan. 1989 & JP,A,63 218 911 (Hairotsukusu) 12 Sep. 1988. EXPERIENTIA, vol. 24, 15 Nov. 1968, BASEL CH, pp. 1094-1095, Maurice "Cellular Membrane Activity in the Corneal Endothelium of the Intact Eye". JOURNAL OF MICROSCOPY, vol. 170, Pt. 3, Jun. 1993, pp. 213-219, Petroll et al., "Three Dimensional Imaging of Corneal Cells Using in vivo Confocal Microscopy". SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE MODEL 165A OPHTHALMIC TANDEM SCANNING CONFOCAL MICROSCOPE AND OBJECTIVE LENS, Sep. 1, 1990. PCT Search Report dated Jan. 23, 1993. French Search Report dated for Jul. 14, 1992, for priority French Application Ser. No. 91/12541. LREP FRM Staas & Halsey

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