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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2010
Daniel Seeh, Immendingen, DE;
Armin Pfaff, Seedorf, DE;
Norbert Haeckl, Leibertingen, DE;
Thomas Weller, Tuttlingen, DE;
Daniel Seeh, Immendingen, DE;
Armin Pfaff, Seedorf, DE;
Norbert Haeckl, Leibertingen, DE;
Thomas Weller, Tuttlingen, DE;
Henke-Sass, Wolf GmbH, Tuttlingen, DE;
Abstract
An endoscope is provided, comprising a first tube whose distal end is sealed with a cover glass disposed in a mount and an electric heating system for heating the cover glass, with the heating system comprising two electric connections which can be connected with a power source, and an electrically conductive coating which is applied to the inside of the cover glass and comprises two mutually spaced contact sections, of which one each is electrically connected with one of the connections, and with the mount being electrically conductive and a first of the two contact sections being electrically connected via the mount with the associated connection.