A disposable air/water valve for an endoscope, including a shaft having a passage from an
opening to a vent. The shaft has grooves and ridges and a protrusion formed at the vent …

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(57) ABSTRACT A manipulator system initialization method includes: a joint angle setting
step of bringing a driving force relay part into a driving force release state, inserting a …

Related US Application Data continuation of application No. 15/489,588, filed on Apr. 17,
2017, now Pat. No. 10,709,319, which is a continuation of application No. 13/471,432, filed …

The disclosure extends to systems and methods for reducing the area of an image sensor by
employing bi-directional pads used for both image data issuance and configuration …

An endoscope of the invention includes: an insertion portion including in a distal end portion
thereof an image pickup portion for picking up an image of an object in a living body; an …

Endoscopes having a tip section with viewing elements coupled to a CMOS image sensor
and/or a CCD image sensor for transforming light captured by the viewing element into …

Man-portable radiation generation sources and systems that may be carried by hand to a
site of interest by one or two people, are disclosed. Methods of use of such sources and …

A lens assembly of a viewing element for an endoscope has lenses and a barrel containing
the lenses. The internal surface of the barrel is shaped in accordance with the relative …