| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| D550846 |
Mouthpiece |
September 11, 2007 |
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| D535754 |
Sterilization tray device |
January 23, 2007 |
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| D535753 |
Sterilization tray device |
January 23, 2007 |
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| D530824 |
Sterilization tray device |
October 24, 2006 |
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| D506008 |
Mouthpiece |
June 7, 2005 |
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| D481057 |
Operator unit for a video camera |
October 21, 2003 |
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| D346228 |
Light source for use with an industrial borescope |
April 19, 1994 |
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| D312246 |
Video analyzer for monitoring complex machinery and inaccessible areas |
November 20, 1990 |
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| D302723 |
Disinfector unit for cleaning and disinfecting a medical fiberscope |
August 8, 1989 |
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| 7099078 |
Borescope with simultaneous video and direct viewing |
August 29, 2006 |
| An assembly is described for connection to a borescope to simultaneously provide a virtual image for direct viewing by an observer and a video image for viewing on a display. The assembly (10) comprises a body (12) with a distal end for connection to an insertion tube of a borescope and |
| 6926531 |
Apparatus for use in training an operator in the use of an endoscope system |
August 9, 2005 |
| An apparatus for use in a simulator for an endoscopy system. The apparatus comprises a rotatable disc (2) on which a plurality of rollers (6, 7) are mounted to surround the axis of rotation (4) of the disc. A force feedback motor is provided to resist rotation of the disc (2) and a furth |
| 6814699 |
Light source for borescopes and endoscopes |
November 9, 2004 |
| The present invention provides an apparatus (24) for use as a borescope or endoscope for viewing an object at a remote or inaccessible location. The apparatus (24) comprises a tube (22) having a proximal end and a distal end and means in the tube for obtaining an image of an object and |
| 6560013 |
Endoscope with variable direction of view |
May 6, 2003 |
| An endoscope includes an optical train or image-to-video conversion device, defining a longitudinal axis, for receiving an image for transmission to a viewing device. A first prism having a reflective surface at 45.degree. to the longitudinal axis and laterally offset from is mounted for |
| 6542230 |
Apparatus for performing operations on a workpiece at an inaccessible location |
April 1, 2003 |
| An apparatus and method for performing an operation on a workpiece at an inaccessible location are described. The apparatus includes a tube with proximal and distal ends, the distal end being insertable in use into an inaccessible location. A head is flexibly coupled to the distal end of |
| 6508761 |
Monocular borescope or endoscope with offset mask |
January 21, 2003 |
| A monocular borescope or endoscope is provided with an image relaying means (16) defining a longitudinal axis (L)(and with a viewing means comprising an ocular lens (20) and field mask (18) defining a central axis (C) which is parallel to and offset from the longitudinal axis (L). In one |
| 6482148 |
Optical scope with measuring system |
November 19, 2002 |
| An optical scope for viewing a feature at an inaccessible location includes a tube having a distal end which is insertable in use into an inaccessible location and a proximal end connected to a housing. The tube contains an optical system for gathering an image of a feature and relaying |
| 6333812 |
Borescope |
December 25, 2001 |
| An orbital scanning borescope includes a tube insertable into an inaccessible location in use and an optical system for gathering an image of a feature and transmitting the image to a viewing device located in a housing at the proximal end of the tube. The tube is rotatable about its |
| 6100972 |
Digital measuring scope with thermal compensation |
August 8, 2000 |
| A system for determining a dimension of a detail includes an optical scope for producing an image of the detail, an image scaling device for providing a scaled image size, and a processor. The system also includes a video camera which is either within the optical scope or external to the |
| 5802638 |
Adjustable load supporting apparatus |
September 8, 1998 |
| A rest portion is used to support a load at an adjustable height relative to a base which is connected to the rest portion by a pivotal linkage. A hydraulic ram coupled to a gas spring cylinder applies a spring force between the linkage and the base, the geometry of the linkage and ram |
| 5699567 |
Support apparatus |
December 23, 1997 |
| With reference to FIG. 1 , there is described a support apparatus (1) for supporting a patient at an adjustable position. A handle (5) is provided by which an operator may apply an adjusting force to the support apparatus (2). A locking mechanism (12) retains the support apparatus at a r |
| 5540650 |
Borescope |
July 30, 1996 |
| A borescope has an inverting dove prism (24) mounted on an ocular mount (12) proximally of an ocular lens (11). The ocular mount is axially adjustable by rotation of a collar (26) to achieve focusing and is rotatable about the axis independently of the focus position in unison with o |
| 5425815 |
Cleaning and disinfecting endoscopic medical instruments |
June 20, 1995 |
| A method of cleaning medical instruments comprises the steps of placing an instrument in an enclosure and subjecting the instrument to a cleaning phase in which a cleansing solution is applied to the surfaces of the instrument, a disinfection phase in which a disinfection solution is |
| 5418645 |
Endoscopic zoom lens |
May 23, 1995 |
| Apparatus (1) for use as an endoscope or borescope comprising an outer tube (2) having a distal end (3) which is insertable into an inaccessible location to be inspected and a proximal end (4) which is accessible to the user. A zoom lens is provided within the outer tube adjacent the dis |
| 5327880 |
Borescope |
July 12, 1994 |
| A borescope (FIGS. 1 and 4) comprises an objective probe (2) connected to a body (8), an occular assembly (12) pivotally connected to the body so as to be pivotally movable about a pivotal axis (16) extending transversely with respect to the objective probe, and an optical fibre bundle ( |
| 5214538 |
Optical apparatus |
May 25, 1993 |
| A laser beam is projected through the optical system of an endoscope and scanned in raster fashion by means of a scanning head at a proximal end of the endoscope tube. The beam is projected from a distal end of the endoscope tube so as to be scanned over an object. Light reflected from |
| 5045936 |
Laser scanning imaging apparatus and method of ranging |
September 3, 1991 |
| A laser beam is projected through the optical system of an endoscope and scanned in raster fashion by means of a scanning head at a proximal end of the endoscope tube. The beam is projected from a distal end of the endoscope tube so as to be scanned over an object. Light reflected from |
| 4822154 |
Improvements in or relating to borescopes |
April 18, 1989 |
| An optical assembly 7, 8 providing an optical relay of a borescope 1 has a plurality of lenses 7 spaced apart by tubular spacers 8 through which the optical path extends. The spacers 8 include formations 9, 10 and 11 for connecting adjacent spacers and for housing the lenses 7 such that |
| 4726373 |
Wire guided dilator device |
February 23, 1988 |
| The dilator has a central bore for a guide wire and a flexible distal portion merging continuously with an intermediate portion of constant cross-section. A proximal portion is convex in profile and merges continuously with the intermediate portion. The distal portion comprises a hem |
