Microscope equipped with an electric device for driving revolver and stage

摘要

A microscope equipped with an electric device for driving a revolver and a stage, having a means capable of rotating the revolver to interchange an objective only when a stage is lowered by a constant amount, a means capable of changing the movement speed of the stage for focusing in accordance with the magnification of the objective brought into a light path, and a means capable of restoring to an original position after the stage is once lowered to a lower limit position in order to be able to focus simply and rapidly and perform securely the interchange of the objective and the like. The electric device involves a step motor and, except when the stage is being driven, the connection between the motor and the stage is released so that the stage may be easily controlled by a manual operation.