Patent · US Expired

Microscope

US5731896A · kind A · utility

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3References

26Claims

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Assignee

Carl Zeiss Stiftung · DE

Inventors

Hans Baumann · Jena, DE
Wolfgang Graczyk · Kiel, DE
Uwe Hoff · Preetz, DE
Jorg Peters · Düsseldorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 1993
Grant date	Mar 24, 1998
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 20, 2013

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH02K2201/18
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A microscope has the optically imaging portion of its optical arrangement separated from the object to be observed. The microscope has at least one force exerting drive element for the compensation of vibrations acting on the optical arrangement from its surroundings in at least one direction perpendicular to the optical axis. The drive element is installed in or on the microscope.

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