Patents
Patents for A61B 1 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor (52,871)
12/2004
12/16/2004WO2004081939B1 Information storage medium storing a plurality of titles, reproducing apparatus and method thereof
12/16/2004WO2004073353A3 Method and apparatus for the efficient collection and distribution of light for illumination
12/16/2004US20040254570 Endoscopic medical treatment involving acoustic ablation
12/16/2004US20040254523 Methods and devices for retrieval of a medical agent from a physiological efferent fluid collection site
12/16/2004US20040254471 Miniature ultrasonic phased array for intracardiac and intracavity applications
12/16/2004US20040254455 Magneic switch for use in a system that includes an in-vivo device, and method of use thereof
12/16/2004US20040254438 Implantable devices and methods for measuring intraocular, subconjunctival or subdermal pressure and/or analyte concentration
12/16/2004US20040254432 Surgical drain with sensors for differential monitoring of internal condition
12/16/2004US20040254431 Surgical drain with sensors for monitoring internal tissue condition by transmittance
12/16/2004US20040254428 Intermuscular guide for retractor insertion and method of use
12/16/2004US20040254427 Surgical stay-grip assembly and method of using same
12/16/2004US20040254425 Device and method for isolating a surgical site
12/16/2004US20040254424 Integrated panoramic and forward view endoscope
12/16/2004US20040254423 Endoscopic vision system
12/16/2004US20040254422 Method and apparatus for facilitating urological procedures
12/16/2004US20040254421 Endoscope cap connector and method of using same
12/16/2004US20040253563 Compact digital intraoral camera
12/16/2004US20040253140 Method and kit for mechanically cleaning and sterilizing medical instruments
12/16/2004US20040252278 Light source for diagnostic iInstruments
12/16/2004US20040252188 Methods and apparatus for imaging
12/16/2004US20040250419 Method of manufacturing jaw assembly for vessel sealer and divider
12/16/2004DE10324349A1 Nasal mucus material transport measurement unit holds patient head fixed for endoscope video imaging of fluorescent or reflecting microsphere motion
12/16/2004DE102004023457A1 Balloon controller for double balloon-type endoscope, has warning unit that outputs alert when first and second abnormality detectors determine detachment or loosening of tube that can cause abnormal pressure in each balloon
12/16/2004DE102004014183A1 Optische Bildaufnahmebaueinheit mit Objektivlinsen-Antriebsmechanismus für Endoskope Optical Bildaufnahmebaueinheit with objective lens drive mechanism for endoscopes
12/16/2004CA2777949A1 Apparatus for facilitating urological procedures
12/16/2004CA2527964A1 Intervertebral disc implants and methods for manufacturing and using same
12/16/2004CA2526939A1 Garment for patients in endoscopy
12/16/2004CA2526505A1 Apparatus for facilitating urological procedures
12/15/2004EP1486764A1 Leak tester
12/15/2004EP1486177A2 Method of manufacturing jaw assembly
12/15/2004EP1486173A1 Link device for surgical tool and surgical tool
12/15/2004EP1486077A2 Miniaturized imaging device
12/15/2004EP1485134A1 Method and device for measuring and controlling the circulation of fluids in endoscope channels
12/15/2004EP1485005A1 A steerable colonoscope probe with variable stiffness
12/15/2004EP1131952B1 Image illumination optimizing
12/15/2004EP0951235B1 Probe device
12/15/2004CN2662882Y Passive mouth-opening trainer
12/15/2004CN1554310A Intelligent oral administration full digestive tract endoscope
12/15/2004CN1179761C Colonic irrigator
12/14/2004US6831781 Confocal microscopy with multi-spectral encoding and system and apparatus for spectroscopically encoded confocal microscopy
12/14/2004US6830547 Attachment devices for surgical instruments
12/14/2004US6830545 Tube gripper integral with controller for endoscope of borescope
12/14/2004US6830451 Device for illuminating oral cavity
12/14/2004US6830049 Airway device with provision for coupling to an introducer
12/09/2004WO2004107740A2 Method and device for displaying medical patient data on a medical display unit
12/09/2004WO2004106896A2 Methods and apparatus for fluorescence imaging using multiple excitation-emission pairs and simultaneous multi-channel image detection
12/09/2004WO2004105866A1 Light catheter for illuminating tissue structures
12/09/2004WO2004105806A2 Valve holding fixture for automated reprocessor
12/09/2004WO2004105617A1 Systems and methods for improving the resolution of an imaging transducer
12/09/2004WO2004105607A2 Ear probe and disposable ear tip system
12/09/2004WO2004105594A1 Endoscope and fore end-forming material for endoscope
12/09/2004WO2004105593A1 External forceps channel device for endoscope
12/09/2004WO2004105592A1 Medical image recording system
12/09/2004WO2004105591A1 Medical image recorder, method for displaying endoscope image, method for taking in endoscope image, and portable storage medium
12/09/2004WO2004105590A1 Capsulized medical device
12/09/2004WO2004105576A2 Tissue harvesting device and method
12/09/2004WO2004086434A3 Magnetic switch for use in a system that includes an in-vivo device, and a method of use thereof
12/09/2004WO2004047647A3 Apparatus for treating defects of vessels
12/09/2004WO2004021867A3 Endoscopic accessory mounting adaptor
12/09/2004US20040249411 Link device for surgical tool and surgical tool
12/09/2004US20040249398 Clip apparatus for closing septal defects and methods of use
12/09/2004US20040249367 Endoluminal tool deployment system
12/09/2004US20040249291 Image display apparatus, image display method, and computer program
12/09/2004US20040249289 Spectroscopy of deeply-scattered light
12/09/2004US20040249287 Ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus
12/09/2004US20040249267 Endoscope structures and techniques for navigating to a target in branched structure
12/09/2004US20040249248 Laparoscopic sealed access device
12/09/2004US20040249247 Endoscope with panoramic view
12/09/2004US20040249246 System, apparatus, and method for viewing a visually obscured portion of a cavity
12/09/2004US20040249244 Endoscopic auditory canal cleaning apparatus
12/09/2004US20040249243 Tamponade apparatus and method of using same
12/09/2004US20040248072 Method and apparatus for simulation of an endoscopy operation
12/09/2004US20040248063 Dental tool with deformable grip
12/09/2004US20040247268 Optical imaging system
12/09/2004US20040247164 Scanning catheter with position encoder
12/09/2004US20040246469 Observation system
12/09/2004US20040245350 Methods and apparatus for fluorescence imaging using multiple excitation-emission pairs and simultaneous multi-channel image detection
12/09/2004US20040245243 Apparatus for warming gynecological instruments
12/09/2004DE102004024396A1 Optical connector, e.g. for use in coupling an endoscope to an optical coupler, laser light source and a detector unit, has separate parts connected to optical fibers that link a light distributor to the light source and detector
12/09/2004DE102004019909A1 Medical endoscope has shortest lens unit located at shaft mid-point
12/09/2004CA2527205A1 Methods and apparatus for fluorescence imaging using multiple excitation-emission pairs and simultaneous multi-channel image detection
12/09/2004CA2523381A1 Systems and methods for improving the resolution of an imaging transducer
12/08/2004EP1484069A1 Sterilization apparatus and container for sterilization
12/08/2004EP1484004A1 Inspection mirror for dentists and surgeons
12/08/2004EP1484003A1 Wire spring guide for flexible endoscope
12/08/2004EP1484002A1 Endoscope image processing apparatus
12/08/2004EP1484001A1 Endoscope image processing apparatus
12/08/2004EP1091682B1 Universal modular laryngoscope/glottiscope system
12/08/2004CN2661127Y Oral rinsing device
12/08/2004CN2661100Y Multifunctional vagina specula
12/08/2004CN2661099Y Line traffic control opener
12/08/2004CN2661098Y Hand-operated open mouth tongs
12/08/2004CN1553782A Robotic endoscope with wireless interface
12/07/2004US6827718 Method of and apparatus for positioning and maintaining the position of endoscopic instruments
12/07/2004US6827717 Monopolar and bipolar electrode for a urological resectoscope
12/07/2004US6827683 Endoscope system and medical treatment method
12/07/2004CA2323540C Endoscopic suture systems
12/02/2004WO2004104939A1 Method and apparatus for fast automatic centerline extraction for virtual endoscopy
12/02/2004WO2004104921A2 System and method for automatic processing of endoscopic images
12/02/2004WO2004104754A2 System and method for managing an endoscopic lab