Patents Assigned to Olympus Coporation
  • In-vivo examination apparatus
    Patent number: 7268938
    Abstract: An in-vivo examination apparatus in which the examination angle can be changed while keeping an examination site in focus to carry out accurate in-vivo examination is provided. The in-vivo examination apparatus includes a stage on which a living organism is mounted, a measurement head that irradiates the living organism on the stage with light emitted from a light source and detects light returning from the living organism, and a rotation mechanism that rotates the measurement head about a fixed point on the stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: Olympus Coporation
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawano, Kenichi Koyama, Atsuhiro Tsuchiya