Color translating uv microscope
CA 2437013 A1 · Owner: 1192062 Alberta Limited · Inventors: Richardson, Timothy M.
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A color translating UV microscope for research and clinical applications involving imaging, of living or dynamic samples in real time and providing several novel techniques for image, creation, optical sectioning dynamic motion tracking and contrast enhancement comprises a, light source emitting UV light and visible and IR light if desired. This light is directed to the, condenser via a means of selecting monochromatic bandpass, shortpass, longpass or notch limited light. The condenser can be a brightfield darkfield, phase contrast , or DIC. The slide is mounted in a stage capable of high speed movements in the X Y and Z , dimensions. The, microscope uses broadband narrowband or …
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- Filed April 9, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended April 9, 2018.
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