Imaging assembly with transparent distal cap

DR Boulais, MS Banik, WL Churchill… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
An imaging assembly for use in a medical imaging device Such as an endoscope or the like.
In one embodiment, the imaging assembly includes a transparent distal cap that is shaped …

Space-optimized visualization catheter with camera train holder

IIKC Kennedy, IITE Dillon - US Patent 10,244,927, 2019 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatuses for space-optimized visualization catheters are provided. Some
embodiments utilize complimentary metal-oxide-semi-conductor (“CMOS”) technology …

System and method for providing a single use imaging device for medical applications

JD Talbert, JD Henley, DM Wichern… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
A system and methods for providing and reclaiming a single use imaging device for sterile
environments is disclosed and described. The system may include a single use high …

Electromagnetic sensor with probe and guide sensing elements

V Duindam - US Patent 10,682,070, 2020 - Google Patents
A medical system comprises a probe comprising a terminal distal end. The system further
comprises a first coil in the probe and comprises a guide instrument including a terminal …

Flexible endoscope with variable stiffness shaft

FT Macnamara, PL Dayton, I Castro… - US Patent App. 11 …, 2007 - Google Patents
A shaft for a medical device includes an outer sheath and a flexible spiral wrap therein. The
flexibility of the spiral wrap is modified by changing the width of the wraps of a spiral, the …

Method and system for generating a medical report and computer program product therefor

MM Oez - US Patent 10,586,018, 2020 - Google Patents
A method and a system for generating, with the assistance of a computer system (12), a
medical report (18) suitable for automatic billing, where an electronic template (39) suited for …

Pixel array area optimization using stacking scheme for hybrid image sensor with minimal vertical interconnects

L Blanquart - US Patent 9,123,602, 2015 - Google Patents
Embodiments of a hybrid imaging sensor that optimizes a pixel array area on a Substrate
using a stacking scheme for placement of related circuitry with minimal vertical intercon …

Image sensor synchronization without input clock and data transmission clock

L Blanquart, DM Wichern - US Patent 10,517,469, 2019 - Google Patents
An endoscopic system for use a controlled light environment is disclosed. In an
implementation, the system may include an endoscope having an image sensor, an emitter …

System and method for sub-column parallel digitizers for hybrid stacked image sensor using vertical interconnects

L Blanquart - US Patent 9,622,650, 2017 - Google Patents
US9622650B2 - System and method for sub-column parallel digitizers for hybrid stacked image
sensor using vertical interconnects - Google Patents US9622650B2 - System and method for …

Fully integrated, disposable tissue visualization device

RA Kienzle, IIRH Washburn, RT Briganti… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a fully integrated sterilizable one time use disposable tissue
visualization device and methods for using such devices. Preferred embodiments of the …