Inventor · Hino, JP

Mitsujiro Konno

27Patents
12h-index
22Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 16, 1992 → Mar 13, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5793539A Optical system for endoscopes Physics 107 Expired
US7561351B2 Imaging module for endoscopes Physics 77 Active
US5608451A Endoscope apparatus Electricity 71 Expired
US7576310B2 Imaging optical system and endoscope provided with imaging optical system Electricity 63 Active
US5555129A Optical low pass filter Electricity 56 Expired
US6943966B2 Optical component and image pick-up device using the same Electricity 45 Expired
US6069651A Imaging apparatus for endoscopes Human Necessities 40 Expired
US6124883A TV observation system for endoscopes Human Necessities 39 Expired
US6537208B1 Optical imaging system with movable solid-state imaging device for focus control Electricity 30 Expired
US6433937B1 Optical system Physics 23 Expired
US6801370B2 Imaging optical system Physics 16 Expired
US5392067A TV system for endoscopes Electricity 16 Expired
US7153259B2 Capsule type endoscope Human Necessities 12 Expired
US7319896B2 Capsule endoscope Human Necessities 11 Expired
US6582362B2 Endoscope system Human Necessities 10 Expired
US7522185B2 TV observation system for endoscopes including a light source unit having LEDs Human Necessities 7 Expired
US8994802B2 Endoscope Human Necessities 7 Active
US8355216B2 Image pickup module and image forming lens for the same Electricity 6 Active
US10205888B2 Endoscope system Electricity 3 Active
US7317180B2 Imaging optical system and endoscope provided with imaging optical system Electricity 3 Active
US8535218B2 Capsule endoscope Human Necessities 1 Active
US8836776B2 Endoscope apparatus Electricity 1 Active
US7915572B2 Imaging optical system and endoscope provided with imaging optical system Electricity 0 Active
US8300094B2 Image pickup module, manufacturing and assembling methods of the same, endoscope and capsule type endoscope using the same Human Necessities 0 Active
US10070776B2 Endoscope device with lens moving unit for changing observation depth based on captured images Electricity 0 Active

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