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Eye imaging system

US5608472A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1994
Grant dateMar 4, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B3/14
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An eye imaging system having a hand held portable image capture unit connected by cable to a housing. The hand held unit includes a light fiber optic for transmitting light to the eye, imaging and focusing optics, and a charge coupled image device. The connecting housing provides an electrical power source, light source and viewing monitor for viewing an image of the eye.

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