Single eyepiece binocular microscope
CA 1301498 C · Owner: Wentz, John Budd Iii · Inventors: Wentz, John Budd Iii
Overview
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A single eyepiece binocular microscope (2) includes a microscope housing (4) having a generally horizontal base (6) and housing several optical elements. An objective lens (12) is positioned immediately above the specimen (16) and adjacent the base plane (8). A first mirror (22), vertically above the objective lens redirects the light down and away from the observer along a path (28) to intersect a second mirror (32) positioned adjacent the base plane. The second mirror redirects the light along a third light path (34) up and towards the observer (40) for intersection with a rear projection screen (38). A viewing chamber (44) shields the screen from ambient light for a brighter image and …
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- Granted May 26, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 26, 2009.
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