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Searching and measuring endoscope

US4588294A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 1984
Grant dateMay 13, 1986
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/1076
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A searching and measuring endoscope employing two image-transmitting systems in a common housing. One system is fitted with a wide angle, fixed focus objective lens with large depth of field for searching and the other system is fitted with a narrow angle, fixed focus objective lens having a small depth of field and a predetermined working distance and magnification for measuring.

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