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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Karl Storz SE & Co. KG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Inventor:
Walter Vogel, Tuttlingen, DE;
Assignee:
KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00096 (2013.01); A61B 1/00165 (2013.01); A61B 1/00183 (2013.01); A61B 1/00195 (2013.01);
Abstract
An endoscope includes a window component made of a transparent material at the distal end of the endoscope, wherein the window component is not rotationally symmetric in relation to the direction of view, and an optical correction apparatus with a cylindrical lens for correcting the aberration of the window component. The correction apparatus may contain a second lens movable relative to the cylindrical lens.