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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 09, 1996
Takashi Koeda, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Sano, Tokyo, JP;
Hirohisa Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
Kunitoshi Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
Kunikiyo Kaneko, Tokyo, JP;
Rensuke Adachi, Tokyo, JP;
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A portable endoscope system has an illuminating light guide for transmitting light for illuminating an object. A light source lamp contained in an illuminating light supply unit supplies light to the illuminating light guide. The entrance end portion of the illuminating light guide is disposed in an endoscope control part. The illuminating light supply unit is detachably attached to the control part. The portable endoscope system includes a connecting cable which connects the light source lamp with an external battery to supply electricity to the light source lamp from outside the endoscope system.