JP7576635B2 - 光学対物レンズを回転させるための装置および方法 - Google Patents

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JP7576635B2
JP7576635B2 JP2022569122A JP2022569122A JP7576635B2 JP 7576635 B2 JP7576635 B2 JP 7576635B2 JP 2022569122 A JP2022569122 A JP 2022569122A JP 2022569122 A JP2022569122 A JP 2022569122A JP 7576635 B2 JP7576635 B2 JP 7576635B2
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