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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2022
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Chikashi Ota, Hachioji, JP;
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscope system includes: a light source configured to emit white light having wavelength distribution of white color; an optical element configured to block at least light emitted from the light source, the at least light having wavelength band corresponding to a light absorption band with a highest peak from among light absorption bands of a medicinal substance used in phototherapy; an imaging element configured to perform imaging based on a light component which has passed through the optical element; and an image processor configured to process imaging signal obtained as a result of imaging performed by the imaging element, and generate an image.