Micro-endoscope and method of making same
US10973393B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B1/07
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A micro-endoscope and method of making the same includes a mounting housing, a camera module received within the mounting housing, and an encapsulation material interposed between the camera module and the mounting housing for fixedly mounting the camera module within the mounting housing and/or inhibiting the passage of light between the camera module and the mounting housing. The micro-endoscope further includes a light guide having the mounting housing received therein.
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