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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2014
Applicant:
Research & Development International Inc., Pasadena, CA (US);
Inventors:
Joseph R. Demers, Pasadena, CA (US);
Marek Sekowski, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Assignee:
Research & Development International, Inc., Pasadena, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/07 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/002 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/07 (2013.01); A61B 1/002 (2013.01); A61B 1/00096 (2013.01); A61B 1/00163 (2013.01); A61B 1/00165 (2013.01); A61B 1/00167 (2013.01); A61B 1/00188 (2013.01); A61B 1/042 (2013.01); A61B 1/06 (2013.01); A61B 1/0607 (2013.01); A61B 1/0661 (2013.01); A61B 1/0669 (2013.01); A61B 1/0676 (2013.01);
Abstract
An exemplary embodiment providing one or more improvements includes an endoscope which utilizes a single coherent fiber bundle for simultaneously carrying imaging and illumination light.