Adapter for use with digital imaging medical device
US8199187B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B1/0669
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An adapter that allows digital imaging devices to be used with existing analog consoles. In one embodiment of the invention, an adaptor is provided that receives a digital video image signal from a medical device and converts the digital signal into an analog signal that can be displayed by an analog console. In another embodiment, the invention provides a method for converting a digital video signal received from a medical imaging device into a standardized analog video format.
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