Scientific and research apparatus and instruments; photographic, audiovisual, and optical apparatus and instruments; measuring, detecting, and testing apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for recording, transmitting, reproducing or processing sound, images or data; testing apparatus not for medical purposes; diagnostic apparatus, not for medical purposes; laboratory robots; microscopes; microtomes; containers for microscope slides; spectroscopes; microscopic apparatus and instruments; LED microscopes; microscopes with digital image recording; digital microscopic high throughput scanners; digital and fully automated microscopes; digital real-time microscopes; remote-controlled microscopes; microscopes for medical purposes; microscopes for scientific and research purposes; biologic microscopes; lighting assemblies, reflectors, lenses, objectives, and prisms for microscopes; slides for microscopes; computer software for microscopes; computer software for image processing of images recorded via microscopes; computer software for controlling a digital microscope for scanning of microscope slides; computer software for controlling and coordinating components of a digital microscope; computer software for controlling and coordinating components of a digital microscope system; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the preparation of specimens; x-ray, magnetic resonance, tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and microscopic apparatus and instruments for analysis of tissue samples; computer software for digitizing of slides for viewing, integration with other data, management and analysis, in particular in the areas of virtual microscopy, digital pathology, digital hematology, and medical information technology; automated digital scan system, consisting of computer hardware and computer software, in particular comprising optical microscopes, motorized sample positioning, digital image recording, data processing, manipulation and display, in particular for being used in scanning and digitizing microscope slides in research and clinical applications; content management software for digitized microscope slides; microscopes for use in medical laboratories; microscopes for use in scientific and research laboratories; microscope system comprising a plurality of networked digital microscopes and a laboratory robot for distributing slides among the digital microscopes; microscopes for use in medical diagnosis; microscopes for intra-surgical evaluation of tissue samples; remote-controlled microscopes for remote intra-surgical evaluation of tissue samples; microscopes for ad-hoc evaluation of samples, obtained by instantaneous section, frozen section, Mohs surgery and biopsy, in particular fine needle biopsy.

Apparatus for DNA and RNA testing for medical purposes; blood testing apparatus; diagnostic apparatus for medical purposes; testing apparatus for medical purposes, apparatus for use in medical analysis; histopathologic and hematologic apparatus and instruments for clinical purposes; tissue processing apparatus and instruments for clinical purposes; diagnostic medical apparatus and instruments; x-ray, magnetic resonance, tomosynthesis, and ultrasound apparatus and instruments for analysis of tissue samples for medical diagnosis; apparatus and instruments for carrying out medical algorithms for analysis of digital images of tissue samples; apparatus and instruments for use in medical diagnosis.