Olympus Winter Ibe Gmbh

Timo Wenzel

Mathias Kraas

Andreas M&uuml;ckner

An endoscope having a tubular stem that, at its distal end, houses a camera and a distally pointing illumination device. The tubular stem defines an empty space extending from the camera in the proximal direction. The empty space receives a camera cable and is used to house implements useful during operation of the endoscope in a surgical procedure.

Endoscope

A medical endoscope with a video camera, a substantially tubular outer housing, which surrounds a substantially tubular inner metallic housing, and a light guiding fiber bundle. The inner housing surrounding a rod lens image guide disposed distally of the camera in a vapor-tight manner. The camera is disposed within the inner housing.

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Hamburg, Germany

Timo Wenzel