| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7175593 |
Variable view arthroscope with charge coupled device |
February 13, 2007 |
| A variable view arthroscope includes a tubular housing having a longitudinal axis and an input end, an input lens and a CCD in the input end of the housing for capturing and relaying an image object. In some embodiments, a variable view arthroscope with a plurality of viewing positio |
| 6929603 |
Variable view arthroscope |
August 16, 2005 |
| A variable-view arthroscope or similar instrument (endoscope, etc.) includes a housing tube with an input end. The housing tube contains an input assembly and a portion of a light relay assembly. A control varies the position of the input assembly to change the viewing position of the |
| 6638216 |
Variable view arthroscope |
October 28, 2003 |
| A variable-view arthroscope or similar instrument (endoscope, etc.) includes a housing tube with an object input end. The housing tube contains an object input assembly and a portion of a light relay assembly. The object input assembly includes an input lens and a first mirror. In so |
| 6364830 |
Variable view arthroscope |
April 2, 2002 |
| A variable-view arthroscope or like instrument (endoscope, etc.) includes an elongated housing tube extending from an outer control end to an inner image input end that is closed by an input lens or window. A lighting apparatus illuminates a surgical working area beyond the image end of |
| 6110105 |
Variable view arthroscope |
August 29, 2000 |
| A variable-view arthroscope or like instrument (endoscope, etc.) includes an elongated housing tube extending from an outer control end to an inner image input end that is closed by an input lens; the input lens preferably is a diverging lens. In the form shown FIGS. 6A-6C, the input len |