Microscopes TRIZ Cases

Wavefront encoding maintains constant optical transfer function across varying pupil diameters, eliminating image selection conflicts in bifocal lenses.

A slit lamp microscope incorporates an inward angle changing section positioned near the object lens to adjust binocular viewing angles.

A compact microscope illuminator uses two light sources to project a pattern onto the focal plane for rapid 3-D image generation.

Transillumination-based autofocusing determines the optimal focal position before fluorescence imaging, reducing photobleaching and improving image quality.

Segmented lens groups with composite materials correct spherical and chromatic aberrations while maintaining constant magnification.

A microscope objective uses cemented lens groups to achieve apochromatic correction across ultraviolet, visible, and infrared wavelengths.

A darkfield objective positions its illumination path incident end outside the fitting unit to enable central optical axis alignment.

Expandable annular boundary with pivoting jaws adjusts light direction to reduce shadows and glare while maintaining illumination intensity.

Opposing frequency chirps in paired acousto-optical deflectors cancel lensing effects, enabling scanning speeds up to 500 radians per second.

A microscope slide holder uses a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and spring element to secure glass slides within a receiving area.

Image processing identifies and groups cells into fields of interest, reducing cytotechnologist fatigue while maintaining high detection sensitivity.

Segmented snap rings with grooves secure facial interfaces to eyecups, reducing wear from direct contact while maintaining easy detachment.

A confocal microscope design concentrates illumination light to target and non-target points simultaneously.

An intermediate focal plane objective upstream of a tunable lens corrects tuning-induced spherical aberrations during fast axial scanning.

A seven-element camera lens assembly uses specific refractive power distribution to achieve compact dimensions.

An optical system creates complex 3D illumination by combining temporal focusing with spatial light modulator replication to overcome axial displacement limits.

Stacked pinhole array disks at distinct focal planes suppress fluorescence crosstalk without complex beam splitters or precise optical adjustments.

A single autofocus imaging sensor receives light through an optical path-length changing plate to enable predictive focusing.

Optical systems use a concave mirror to offset beam deflection distortions, reducing light loss and simplifying adjustment.

Automated actuation resolves manual operation complexity in slit lamps by enabling seamless magnification changes without focus loss.

An automated driving assembly moves an image sensor along a guide rail to eliminate manual focusing errors and improve speed.

Off-axis illuminations and zero-order reference beams collect high spatial frequencies, extending coverage beyond conventional diffraction limits.

Dual illumination reduces reagent steps while improving measurement precision.

A needle-shaped light spot irradiation system generates non-diffracted beams for simultaneous depth imaging.

A dual-channel laser confocal microscope system uses interleaved pulse excitation to separate fluorescence signals across distinct acquisition channels.

Segmented front and rear lens groups with specific cemented elements correct chromatic and spherical aberrations while maintaining compact length.

A segmented LED lighting device enables rapid switching between bright-field, polarization, and fluorescence modes using independently controlled light sources.

Dual counter-propagating hollow conical beams overcome weak restoring forces in transparent particle trapping by combining gradient and photophoretic forces.

A pivotable assistant module uses a hand-operable control element to release a biasing locking mechanism.

Orthogonal sinusoidal illumination patterns improve Z resolution and reduce sensitivity to surface structure variations in specimen height determination.

A fiducial identification system processes single fluorescence microscope images using spatial intensity distribution analysis to locate markers.

Spatial light modulator replaces mechanical diffusers to control evanescent light polarization, penetration length, and shape via electronic lens patterns.

A modular control module manages sample environment parameters through a uniform bus interface.

A ring-shaped illumination module with a magnetic coupling interface enables quick swapping of lighting configurations.

Dual resonant mirrors scan a beam via a Lissajous trajectory, enabling kHz frame-rate multichannel detection while reducing photobleaching and phototoxicity.

A spring-mounted objective lens collar uses a proximity sensor to detect contact and trigger the microscope drive control unit.

Dual lens groups in a relay optical system correct longitudinal and transverse chromatic aberrations for widefield microscopy.

A microscopy arrangement uses a carrier apparatus to align specimen coordinates across multiple optical axes.

Multiplexed light paths align fluorescence and interference planes, eliminating sequential imaging delays.

A static imaging chamber captures cell images using bright-field and fluorescent light sources for direct concentration measurement.

A confocal scanning system uses a pinhole array and spectral modulation to capture multiple images for height determination.

A scanning apparatus reuses laser light through a reflector and illumination lens to enhance confocal microscopy performance.

A microscope changer rotates optical elements around a vertical axis to fit more components in the stand base.

A microscope apparatus projects multiple coherent focal points that interfere to create sub-diffraction illumination spots.

A variable power relay optical system uses a front group to form a reduced intermediate image and a rear group with moving lens elements.

A microscope system uses phase difference acquisition to derive relative position data for objective lens movement.

Conical retaining projections and spring-loaded collars achieve precise angular positioning, resolving bayonet lock alignment inaccuracies.

Variable spacing between lens groups adjusts the eye point position without altering the image forming location.

A seven-element camera lens assembly achieves an f/EPD ratio of 1.9 or less through specific refractive power distribution.

A microscope stage carriage translates samples along x and y axes while a separate sample stage moves vertically for focusing.