WO2002073246A3 - System and method for macroscopic and confocal imaging of tissue - Google Patents

System and method for macroscopic and confocal imaging of tissue Download PDF

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WO2002073246A3
WO2002073246A3 PCT/US2002/007173 US0207173W WO02073246A3 WO 2002073246 A3 WO2002073246 A3 WO 2002073246A3 US 0207173 W US0207173 W US 0207173W WO 02073246 A3 WO02073246 A3 WO 02073246A3
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tissue
macroscopic
confocal imaging
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confocal microscope
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Milind Rajadhyaksha
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Lucid Inc
Gen Hospital Corp
Milind Rajadhyaksha
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Priority to AU2002336277A priority patent/AU2002336277B2/en
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    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/0004—Microscopes specially adapted for specific applications
    • G02B21/002—Scanning microscopes
    • G02B21/0024—Confocal scanning microscopes (CSOMs) or confocal "macroscopes"; Accessories which are not restricted to use with CSOMs, e.g. sample holders
    • G02B21/0052—Optical details of the image generation
    • G02B21/0076—Optical details of the image generation arrangements using fluorescence or luminescence
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/0004—Microscopes specially adapted for specific applications
    • G02B21/002—Scanning microscopes
    • G02B21/0024—Confocal scanning microscopes (CSOMs) or confocal "macroscopes"; Accessories which are not restricted to use with CSOMs, e.g. sample holders
    • G02B21/0052—Optical details of the image generation
    • G02B21/0068—Optical details of the image generation arrangements using polarisation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/0004—Microscopes specially adapted for specific applications
    • G02B21/002—Scanning microscopes
    • G02B21/0024—Confocal scanning microscopes (CSOMs) or confocal "macroscopes"; Accessories which are not restricted to use with CSOMs, e.g. sample holders
    • G02B21/0052—Optical details of the image generation
    • G02B21/0072—Optical details of the image generation details concerning resolution or correction, including general design of CSOM objectives

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  • Investigating, Analyzing Materials By Fluorescence Or Luminescence (AREA)

Abstract

A system (10) is having a confocal microscope integrated with a macroscope (12). The confocal microscope is capable of producing one or more confocal images of sections of tissue specimen or sample (14) on one or more displays (16).
PCT/US2002/007173 2001-03-09 2002-03-08 System and method for macroscopic and confocal imaging of tissue WO2002073246A2 (en)

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US10/471,332 US20040133112A1 (en) 2002-03-08 2002-03-08 System and method for macroscopic and confocal imaging of tissue
EP02750591A EP1372486A2 (en) 2001-03-09 2002-03-08 System and method for macroscopic and confocal imaging of tissue
AU2002336277A AU2002336277B2 (en) 2001-03-09 2002-03-08 System and method for macroscopic and confocal imaging of tissue

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