Unified electrical and illumination cable for endoscopic video imaging system
US6960161B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 28, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 1, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4298
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A connector assembly for an endoscope apparatus, which includes a plug removably insertable in a receptacle, is disclosed. The plug has a molded body incorporating a light cable and an electrical connector in a fixed spatial relationship within the molded body.
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