Patent ID: 9376657
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: C12M

Claim Text:
1. A culture device comprising: a thermostatic vessel including a stage portion positioning an observation position of a sample; an illumination device including an illumination casing that is isolated from an atmosphere inside of the thermostatic vessel and projected inside of the thermostatic vessel; a microscope casing that is arranged on a lower side of a bottom face of the thermostatic vessel such that a temperature inside the microscope casing is isolated from an atmosphere inside the thermostatic vessel; and an object lens arranged inside the microscope casing, wherein the illumination casing includes at inside a first imaging device taking a macro image of the sample on the stage portion; the microscope casing includes at inside a microscope for micro observing and a second imaging device taking an image to be observed by the microscope for micro observing; the microscope for micro observing includes a first motor for switching the object lens; and the microscope casing further includes at inside a middle variable power lens and a second motor for driving the middle variable power lens.