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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2017
Applicants:

President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc., Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Joanna Aizenberg, Boston, MA (US);

Steffi Sunny, Cambridge, MA (US);

Nicolas Vogel, Erlangen, DE;

Adnan Majid, Boston, MA (US);

George Cheng, Boston, MA (US);

Michael Aizenberg, Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/12 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/012 (2006.01); A61B 1/018 (2006.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 1/07 (2006.01); C09D 5/00 (2006.01); C09D 5/16 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 5/00 (2013.01); A61B 1/00066 (2013.01); A61B 1/00071 (2013.01); A61B 1/00096 (2013.01); A61B 1/0125 (2013.01); A61B 1/018 (2013.01); A61B 1/051 (2013.01); A61B 1/07 (2013.01); A61B 1/126 (2013.01); A61B 1/127 (2013.01); C09D 5/16 (2013.01); G02B 27/0006 (2013.01); A61B 1/31 (2013.01);
Abstract

A transparent repellent, liquid-infused coating applied onto the distal end of an endoscope that prevents vision loss and reduces fouling is described. Also described is a disposable endoscope window that is coated in a transparent, repellant, liquid-infused coating for attachment to the distal end or distal window of an endoscope to obviate vision loss. Also described is an endoscope comprising a miniature camera coated in a transparent, repellent, liquid-infused coating.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Aizenberg, Joanna. (2026). Anti-fouling endoscopes and uses thereof (U.S. Patent No. 12600865). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12600865

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