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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2024
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
David B. Bennett, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Benjamin H. Feingold, San Francisco, CA (US);
John Shen, San Jose, CA (US);
Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI (US);
Abstract
Described herein are systems and methods for controlling the temperature of a distal window of an endoscope, the method comprising: generating light from at least one light source of an illuminator and directing the light to the distal window of the endoscope; reflecting a temperature-dependent fraction of the light from the distal window; detecting the temperature-dependent fraction of the light; and modulating the light from the at least one light source based on the detected temperature-dependent fraction of the light to control the temperature of the distal window.
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