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Optical imaging detector

CA 2615580 C · Owner: Unholtz, Daniel · Inventors: Unholtz, Daniel; Peter, Jorg; Schulz, Ralf

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The invention relates to an optical imaging detector for fluorescence and bio luminescence imaging of an imaged object (5 27) that can be used for , tomographic imaging. The optical imaging detector comprises at least one , micro-lens array (10 21) with a plurality of micro-lenses (18 22). A photo , detector can be located either in the focal plane of the micro-lens array or can be connected to the micro-lens array by a network of optical fibres and be located externally.

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  • Filed April 10, 2006 and granted June 3, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 10, 2026.
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FiledApril 10, 2006
GrantedJune 3, 2014
Term endedApril 10, 2026
Patent numberCA 2615580 C
Classification (IPC)G01N21/64 +1 more

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