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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2021
American Sterilizer Company, Mentor, OH (US);
Breese J. Watson, Rocky River, OH (US);
Gregory Turcovsky, Mentor, OH (US);
American Sterilizer Company, Mentor, OH (US);
Abstract
A surgical lighting system and a method of rotating a camera of a surgical lighting system includes a light head housing including a plurality of light emitting elements arranged to emit light downward to a region of interest, a handle mounted to and protruding downward from the light head housing, the handle including a handle housing having a sufficient size to be gripped by the human hand, and a camera assembly mounted within the handle housing and including a camera having a field of view that encompasses at least a portion of the region of interest. The camera assembly is mounted within the handle housing for rotation greater than 360 degrees about a rotation axis from a first stop to a second stop and vice versa. The first stop limits clockwise rotation of the camera and the second stop limits counterclockwise rotation of the camera.