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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2010
Applicants:
Stephen C. Jacobsen, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
David L. Wells, Toronto, CA;
Inventors:
Stephen C. Jacobsen, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
David L. Wells, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A miniaturized imaging device and method of viewing small luminal cavities are described. The imaging device can be used as part of a catheter, and can include a solid state imaging device (SSID) including an imaging array, and a graduated refractive index (GRIN) lens optically coupled to the imaging array of the SSID.