Endoscope circuit board assembly
US9402533B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/0086
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is provided herein a circuit board assembly for a tip section of a multi-camera endoscope comprising a camera circuit board configured to carry at least one front-pointing camera and at least one side-pointing camera, a flexible illuminator circuit board comprising at least one foldable panel and configured to carry at least one front illuminator for essentially illuminating the field of view (FOV) of the front-pointing camera and at least one side illuminator for essentially illuminating the FOV of the side-pointing camera.
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