Patents by Inventor Seto Ming

Seto Ming has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Illumination device for a microscope
    Patent number: 8331020
    Abstract: The invention relates to an illumination device (1) for a microscope (10) utilizing at least one point light source (4) arranged on a carrier element (2), at least one carrier element (2) for receiving at least one point light source (4), and a holder (5) attachable to the microscope (10) and having an arc-shaped guide (6), being provided, the at least one carrier element (2) being mounted displaceably along the guide (6) in a horizontal plane. According to a further aspect, the illumination device (1) comprises a connector element (20) for attaching the illumination device (1) both to a stationary focusing column (12) and to an adjustable focusing arm (11) of a microscope (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Peter Soppelsa, Andreas Klopfer, Seto Ming
  • ILLUMINATION DEVICE FOR A MICROSCOPE
    Publication number: 20100103511
    Abstract: The invention relates to an illumination device (1) for a microscope (10) utilizing at least one point light source (4) arranged on a carrier element (2), at least one carrier element (2) for receiving at least one point light source (4), and a holder (5) attachable to the microscope (10) and having an arc-shaped guide (6), being provided, the at least one carrier element (2) being mounted displaceably along the guide (6) in a horizontal plane. According to a further aspect, the illumination device (1) comprises a connector element (20) for attaching the illumination device (1) both to a stationary focusing column (12) and to an adjustable focusing arm (11) of a microscope (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (SCHWEIZ) AG
    Inventors: Peter Soppelsa, Andreas Klopfer, Seto Ming