EP4031922A4 - Virtual fiducials - Google Patents

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EP4031922A4
EP4031922A4 EP20876361.5A EP20876361A EP4031922A4 EP 4031922 A4 EP4031922 A4 EP 4031922A4 EP 20876361 A EP20876361 A EP 20876361A EP 4031922 A4 EP4031922 A4 EP 4031922A4
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virtual fiducials
fiducials
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EP4031922A1 (en
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Diping Che
James CHE
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Sequlite Genomics Us Inc
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    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
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    • G02B21/24Base structure
    • G02B21/241Devices for focusing
    • G02B21/245Devices for focusing using auxiliary sources, detectors
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    • G02B21/0024Confocal scanning microscopes (CSOMs) or confocal "macroscopes"; Accessories which are not restricted to use with CSOMs, e.g. sample holders
    • G02B21/0032Optical details of illumination, e.g. light-sources, pinholes, beam splitters, slits, fibers
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    • G02B21/00Microscopes
    • G02B21/0004Microscopes specially adapted for specific applications
    • G02B21/002Scanning microscopes
    • G02B21/0024Confocal scanning microscopes (CSOMs) or confocal "macroscopes"; Accessories which are not restricted to use with CSOMs, e.g. sample holders
    • G02B21/0052Optical details of the image generation
    • G02B21/006Optical details of the image generation focusing arrangements; selection of the plane to be imaged
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00Microscopes
    • G02B21/0004Microscopes specially adapted for specific applications
    • G02B21/002Scanning microscopes
    • G02B21/0024Confocal scanning microscopes (CSOMs) or confocal "macroscopes"; Accessories which are not restricted to use with CSOMs, e.g. sample holders
    • G02B21/0052Optical details of the image generation
    • G02B21/0076Optical details of the image generation arrangements using fluorescence or luminescence
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/32Fiducial marks and measuring scales within the optical system
    • G02B27/34Fiducial marks and measuring scales within the optical system illuminated
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/62Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light
    • G01N21/63Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light optically excited
    • G01N21/64Fluorescence; Phosphorescence
    • G01N21/645Specially adapted constructive features of fluorimeters
    • G01N21/6456Spatial resolved fluorescence measurements; Imaging
    • G01N21/6458Fluorescence microscopy

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EP20876361.5A 2019-10-19 2020-10-19 Virtual fiducials Pending EP4031922A4 (en)

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US16/658,052 US10895727B1 (en) 2019-10-19 2019-10-19 Microscope for locating structures on the inner surface of a fluidic channel
US202016824632A 2020-03-19 2020-03-19
PCT/US2020/056302 WO2021077075A1 (en) 2019-10-19 2020-10-19 Virtual fiducials

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EP4031922A1 EP4031922A1 (en) 2022-07-27
EP4031922A4 true EP4031922A4 (en) 2022-12-07

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KR (1) KR20220084147A (en)
CN (1) CN114585958B (en)
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