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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
May. 28, 2013
National University Corporation Kochi University, Kochi, JP;
Dic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Sato, Kochi, JP;
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOCHI UNIVERSITY, Kochi, JP;
DIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus to determine if a constituent member has been damaged. The constituent member can be a medical product comprising a coating, or a substance kneaded into the product, which emits a fluorescence in the near-infrared region. The apparatus to determine if this constituent member has been damaged includes an irradiation light source, an optical filter, an imaging unit, a display unit and a control unit connected to the light source, the optical filter and the imaging unit to determine and inform that damage has occurred in the constituent member.