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Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 06, 2009
Applicants:

John C. Tesar, Tucson, AZ (US);

Paul Cottle, Vancouver, CA;

John J. P. Fengler, North Vancouver, CA;

Inventors:

John C. Tesar, Tucson, AZ (US);

Paul Cottle, Vancouver, CA;

John J. P. Fengler, North Vancouver, CA;

Assignee:

Novadaq Technologies Inc., Mississauga, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 23/04 (2006.01); G02B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/146 (2013.01);
Abstract

An optical system, in particular for endoscopic applications, is disclosed which uses wavelength-compensating optical components, in particular prisms, made of materials with different inter-element coatings and refractive indices to image significantly different wavelength-ranges (VIS and NIR) onto the same image plane of an image acquisition device, such as a CCD sensor.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Tesar, John. (2014). Compensating optical coupler for visible and nir imaging (U.S. Patent No. 8773756). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8773756

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