US Patent Issued to Evident on Dec. 2 for "Observation apparatus and method of visualizing phase object" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,438, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Evident Corp. (Nagano, Japan).

"Observation apparatus and method of visualizing phase object" was invented by Tadashi Hirata (Nagano, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An observation apparatus includes: an illumination optical system provided below an installation position of a multi-well plate; a reflector provided above the installation position, the reflector being configured to reflect light emitted from the illumination optical system; and an observation optical system provided below the installation position, the observation optical system being configured to condense the light reflected...