Patent ID: 8885250

Claim:
A surgical microscope system having a suspension arm downwardly extending from a front end of a horizontally extending support arm of a stand apparatus, a lower end of the suspension arm supporting a surgical microscope so that the surgical microscope freely turns in front-rear and left-right directions, wherein: the surgical microscope substantially has a cylindrical structure provided with a pair of eyepieces and an object lens, the surgical microscope including a front end part and a main body; the object lens being provided on the front end part, and the front end part being supported so as to turn freely and independently of the main body in the left-right direction on a principal axis passing through a center of the main body portion and a center of the front end part; and wherein the main body of the surgical microscope is so supported with a shaft as to freely turn in the front-rear direction relative to the lower end of the suspension arm around a horizontal axis orthogonal to the principal axis.