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Endoscope signal processing apparatus

US8189041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2007
Grant dateMay 29, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B1/045
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An endoscope signal processing apparatus has a first video signal generating circuit and a second video signal generating circuit which respectively generate a first video signal and a second video signal offering different resolutions depending on a first image capturing device and a second image capturing device respectively which are mounted in an endoscope removably connected to an endoscope connecting portion. The first and second video signals can be selectively output to an exterior through a common video signal output connector.

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