Imaging method and system for analyzing in-vitro biological samples

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PATENT NO 9606046
APP PUB NO 20140293036A1
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14115802

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An imaging system for generating images of biological samples having a surface, the system comprising: a sample support for supporting a biological sample in use; a plurality of illumination sources, the plurality of illumination sources being arranged around the sample support and each adapted to illuminate the biological sample, in use, from a different direction; an image capture device for capturing illumination which has impinged on the biological sample to thereby form an image of the sample; wherein at least one of the illumination sources direction is not perpendicular to the surface of the sample.

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BIOMERIEUX69280 MARCY-L'ÉTOILE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Allano, Lorène Sèvres, FR 3 41
Boissier, Guillaume Lyons, FR 5 44
Decaux, Dominique Chaponost, FR 11 113
Desseree, Denis Montluel, FR 6 49
Fulchiron, Corine Serrières de Briord, FR 6 99
Jacolin, Léontine Paris, FR 2 41
Lapierre, Lorette Ambronay, FR 2 41
Pinston, Frédéric Grenoble, FR 16 128
Tachier, Christophe Lyons, FR 2 41

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