EASILY REPLACEABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE WITH INTEGRATED SLIT APERTURE AND COOLING ELEMENT

摘要

An easily replaceable lamp cartridge system that provides a narrow line of light and that can be placed into an optical path of an instrument or optical system. The cartridge comprises an integrated lamp, at least one focusing element, cooling components and at least one slit aperture mounted in a housing typically comprising mechanical indexing features and connectors to facilitate easy placement and replacement.