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Automatic alignment of a contrast enhancement system

US9430819B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2014
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/366
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for insuring the proper alignment of a detected vein pattern and a projected vein pattern are disclosed. The apparatus enhances the visual appearance of veins so that an error that can lead to improper patient care or injury can be avoided.

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