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Aberration corrected short working distance optical probe with large confocal parameter

US9131848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2013
Grant dateSep 15, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3624
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical probe is provided. The optical probe includes a lens extending along an axis between a first end and a second end. A spacer extends along the axis between a first end and a second end. The first end of the spacer is connected to the second end of the lens. A prism is connected to the second end of the spacer such that the prism is spaced apart from the lens by the spacer.

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