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US 2011/0085215 A1Published application
Image-capturing system
AssigneeOlympus Corporation
InventorShuzo Hiraide
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Abstract
An image-capturing system includes: a stage that has mounted and fixed thereon a glass slide on which at least one sample is placed and that circulates in an endless-track shape; a line sensor that scans only a part of the sample; an imaging driving mechanism that moves a relative position of the line sensor and the stage in a direction perpendicular to a scanning direction of the line sensor; and an optical system that focuses an image of the sample on the line sensor.
Claims7
An image-capturing system comprising:
- a stage that has mounted and fixed thereon a glass slide on which at least one sample is placed and that circulates in an endless-track shape;
- a line sensor that scans only a part of the sample;
- a moving mechanism that moves a relative position of the line sensor and the stage in a direction perpendicular to a scanning direction of the line sensor;
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- an optical system that focuses an image of the sample on the line sensor.
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