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Visualization instrument

US9179831B2 · kind B2 · utility

15Cited by

128References

27Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Kings Systems Corporation · US

Inventors

Thomas W. McGrail · Chaska, US
Michael S. Pargett · West Lafayette, US
David J. Miller · Grimes, US
Yun Siung Tony Yeh · Libertyville, US
Randal B. Chinnock · Sturbridge, US
George Grubner · Southbridge, US
Elizabeth Powell Goodrich · Brookline, US
Richard L. Miller · Dix Hills, US
Gary Vincent Palladino · Cambridge, US
Brian Hack · Natick, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 1, 2010
Grant date	Nov 10, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 12, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B1/018
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A visualization instrument comprising a display support component removably coupled to a component insertable into a target space. The insertable component includes a camera providing images of the target space. The images are presented in a display device supported by the display support component. The insertable component may be discarded after a permitted number of uses.

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