Patent · US Expired

Device for switching the operating modes of a microscope tube

US6088155A · kind A · utility

14Cited by

4References

9Claims

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Assignee

Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH · DE

Inventors

Hans Tandler · Jena, DE
Hubert Wahl · Stadtroda, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 7, 1999
Grant date	Jul 11, 2000
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 7, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

A device for switching the operating modes of a microscope tube between the observation position, recording position and simultaneous observation and recording position, with a fully reflecting first element for full deflection of the radiation coming from the microscope objective, and with a partially reflecting second element for splitting the radiation coming from the microscope objective, wherein the first element and second element are arranged on a first guide carriage and second guide carriage which are displaceable jointly as well as opposite to one another in a plane.

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