Microscopes TRIZ Cases

A microscope uses an optical measuring system to direct beams at different eccentric distances for precise spherical aberration determination.

Mirror assemblies replace cube prisms in surgical microscopes, removing glass interfaces that cause astigmatism and uneven light distribution.

A kinematic holder secures microscope slides using adjustable blocks and a secure bar to maintain repeatable positioning across varying substrate geometries.

Automated actuation shifts the optical display out of view to maintain sterility without manual contact.

A line scanning microscopy system uses a pinhole array to generate vertical and horizontal scanning patterns for high resolution imaging.

A microscope control unit corrects stage position shifts detected during optical member switching to maintain image alignment.

Digital circuit queries detection signals to calculate average values, compensating for non-linearity in analog amplification through digital gain adjustment.

A cascaded structure of transmissive asymmetric microstructure elements generates a photonic nanojet with subwavelength waist dimensions.

A chromatic confocal device uses a slit stop and beam splitter to evaluate total intensity and spectral distribution simultaneously.

Parallel optical axes and orthogonal movement eliminate perspective differences between laterally offset cameras, enabling seamless image superimposition.

Time delay integration line scan camera captures excited light from biochemical samples for high-throughput optical sequencing.

A meniscus lens between sample and lenses corrects sloping radiation aberrations, improving axial resolution.

Independent manipulation optics restrict light deposition to defined areas, resolving the contradiction between deep analysis capability and sample damage.

Second optical assembly uses anomalous glass to correct longitudinal chromatic aberrations across visible and infrared wavelengths.

A microscope objective lens moves a second lens group along the optical axis to correct spherical aberrations.

A tunable graduated filter replaces fixed dichroic splitters to resolve spectral resolution versus device complexity trade-offs.

A laser scanning microscope focusing-detecting unit merges the objective and image detector on a common drive.

Oscillating beamlet forming elements scan illumination patterns across samples, reducing system complexity and drift while achieving super-resolution imaging.

A scan lens splits light beams and reflects them through a nested path to reduce device volume.

Angularly inclined depletion beams reduce the effective fluorescence volume, enabling high-resolution deep imaging in thick biological samples.

Rotating optical image unit aligns direction on camera sensor without software processing or manual zooming.

Motor-driven correction ring compensates for spherical aberration by querying a database of object refractive indices, eliminating manual iterative adjustments.

An analog mean delay unit computes fluorescence lifetime from clock signal differences to accelerate measurement.

Variable deflector control aligns the scanned light flux rotation center with changing exit pupil positions, preventing optical performance degradation.

A high aperture immersion objective uses three optical subsystems to achieve apochromatic correction across a broad spectral range.

A beam splitting element directs light to a microelectromechanical optical system that enhances depth of field on the first subpath.

An autofocus microscope apparatus scans light reflections at multiple focal points and cross-correlates intensity signals with a stored template to detect peak reflections.

A white light interferometric microscope uses a phase difference control member to generate destructive interference fringes.

Bi-periodic interference from a high-index dielectric generates evanescent waves, enabling 50 nm resolution without damaging living cells.

A scanning molecule counting method uses luminescent probes to detect individual target particles via confocal microscopy.

Digital holographic microscopy captures volumetric data from optically trapped structures without mechanical translation.

Automated optical detection monitors immersion fluid bolus size on microscope objectives to enable precise closed-loop fluid delivery adjustments.

A chromatic confocal device uses a slit aperture and dual beam splitter to separate light paths for simultaneous intensity and spectral evaluation.

A cover glass with a refractive angle at least five degrees smaller than the maximum incident angle prevents color mixture in wide-angle lenses.

Integrating a processor into the camera eliminates separate computers, reducing system footprint and cost while automating image acquisition settings.

Multi-phase interferometric microscopy determines three-dimensional optical source positions using wavefront modifications to overcome diffraction limits.

Computing unit calculates reflective photolithographic mask pattern placements using rear side unevenness data.

Computer-implemented method guides manual microscope focus by calculating differences between adjusted and proposed positions to resolve clarity issues.

Selecting a conjugate lens surface compensates for mirror deformations, resolving manufacturing precision constraints without direct mirror adjustment.

A microscope image formation lens uses specific positive and negative lens combinations to correct chromatic aberration across wide wavelength ranges.

A movable light shielding member blocks excitation light from reaching the transmitted-light illumination system in a fluorescence microscope.

A polarization splitter device utilizing two geometric phase lenses to separate incident light beams into orthogonal circular polarization states.

Digital time-bin segmentation captures photon events beyond initial arrival, eliminating dead time losses to accelerate FLIM image generation.

A telescoping eyecup uses a bayonet mount to secure axial positioning between an ocular and a smart device camera.

A hollow shaft stepper motor rotates a retarder plate bracket to enable precise orthogonal tipping angles.

A catoptric objective integrates a refractive sealing element to protect the optical path while maintaining high numerical aperture imaging.

Directing excitation light with a zero-point intensity distribution onto a sample registers luminescence signals at different positions.

Nested medium containers with matched refractive indices reduce replenishment frequency and prevent fluorescence fading during position changes.

Segmented individual light sources illuminate sample points sequentially, reducing scanner complexity and improving positioning speed.