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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2007
Applicants:
Koichi Yoshimitsu, Hino, JP;
Takashi Otawara, Hachioji, JP;
Inventors:
Koichi Yoshimitsu, Hino, JP;
Takashi Otawara, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An endoscope according to an aspect of the invention includes an image pickup connector portion projecting from one end side of an endoscope connector and connected to a first electrical contact of a video processor, and a magnification change connector portion projecting from the other end side of the endoscope connector opposite to the one end side and connected to a second electrical contact of a magnification control device.