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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2013
Applicant:
Altek Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
Inventor:
Te-Chao Tsao, Hsinchu County, TW;
Assignee:
Altek Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/14 (2006.01); A61B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/14 (2013.01); A61B 3/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image capturing apparatus including a plurality of image sensing modules and at least a light source is provided for capturing an image of an eye. Each of the image sensing modules includes an image sensor and a lens. The light source emits an illumination light, and the illumination light irradiates the eye. The eye reflects the illumination light into an image light. The image light includes a plurality of sub-image beams, and the sub-image beams are transmitted to the image sensors of the image sensing modules through the lenses of the image sensing modules, respectively. A capturing method is also provided.