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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2018
Karl Storz SE & Co. KG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Indrek-Toomas Polluks, Laagri, EE;
Other;
Abstract
Video endoscope comprising a distal end with a video camera assembly and a lens assembly arranged along a longitudinal axis, the video camera assembly comprising a video module, a video module holder, a proximal bushing arranged on the video module holder, a metal shield enclosing the video module along the longitudinal axis, and a flexible video cable, wherein the video cable is connected to the video module, runs through the video module holder and the proximal bushing away from the video module and is in contact with the bushing, wherein the video module comprises a video imager and control circuitry, wherein the metal shield has on its outside a dielectric coating obtained by material treatment of the metal shield, and wherein a maximum cross section of the distal end is less than 0.75 cm. Further, a video endoscopy system is disclosed.