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)
01/2003
01/09/2003US20030008083 Methods for forming complex-shaped components in a heated polymeric film
01/09/2003US20030007672 Image processing system
01/09/2003US20030007087 Light source device and image capturing device
01/09/2003US20030006759 Position sensor having core with high permeability material
01/09/2003CA2451826A1 System for assessing urinary function
01/08/2003EP1273274A1 Medical energy irradiation apparatus
01/08/2003EP1272117A2 Tissue biopsy and treatment apparatus and method
01/08/2003EP1272095A2 Urethra surgical device
01/08/2003EP1272094A2 Laryngoscope or the like
01/07/2003US6503196 Endoscope having a composite distal closure element
01/07/2003US6503195 Methods and systems for real-time structured light depth extraction and endoscope using real-time structured light depth extraction
01/07/2003US6503194 Endoscope shaft comprising a movable distal end
01/07/2003US6503193 Flexible tube for endoscope
01/07/2003US6503192 Insertion facilitating device for intestinal endoscope
01/07/2003CA2055032C An endoscopic surgical instrument for displacing tissue or organs
01/03/2003WO2003000122A1 Image processing system
01/03/2003WO2003000116A2 Medical devices having full or partial polymer coatings and their methods of manufacture
01/03/2003WO2002086149A3 Diagnosis by sensing volatile components
01/03/2003WO2002061683A3 Diagnostic iimage capture
01/03/2003WO2002055984A3 A system and method for determining in vivo body lumen conditions
01/03/2003CA2449433A1 Medical devices having full or partial polymer coatings and their methods of manufacture
01/02/2003US20030004538 Retrieval device
01/02/2003US20030004513 Method and apparatus for use in the performance of endoscopic minimally invasive orthopaedic plating procedures
01/02/2003US20030004460 Steerable fiberoptic epidural balloon catheter and scope
01/02/2003US20030004417 Medical energy irradiation apparatus
01/02/2003US20030004412 Optical imaging device
01/02/2003US20030004411 Invasive medical device with position sensing and display
01/02/2003US20030004400 Endoscope and endoscopic instrument system having reduced backlash when moving the endoscopic instrument within a working channel of the endoscope
01/02/2003US20030004399 Steerable endoscope and improved method of insertion
01/02/2003US20030004398 Endoscope system
01/02/2003US20030004397 Endoscope system
01/02/2003US20030001952 Electronic endoscope with color adjustment function
01/02/2003US20030001951 Image obtaining method and apparatus for an endoscope
01/02/2003US20030001949 Picture file device
01/02/2003US20030001104 Method and apparatus for obtaining fluorescence images, and computer executable program therefor
01/02/2003US20030000035 Washing apparatus for endoscope
01/02/2003EP1269931A1 Medical energy irradiation apparatus
01/02/2003EP1269908A1 Washing apparatus for endoscope
01/02/2003EP1267740A1 Apparatus and method for calibrating an endoscope
01/02/2003EP1267709A2 Method and apparatus for diagnostic multispectral digital imaging
01/02/2003EP1267707A1 Method and system for characterization and mapping of tissue lesions
01/02/2003EP1267702A1 An insertion device for an endoscope
01/02/2003EP1267700A1 Laparoscopic instrument system for stone removal
01/01/2003CN1387819A Endoscope with built-in cold light source
12/2002
12/31/2002US6500115 Endoscope
12/31/2002US6500113 Debris aspirating resectoscope
12/31/2002US6500002 Oral cavity spreading apparatus
12/27/2002WO2002102435A2 Medical injection apparatus
12/27/2002WO2002102224A2 In vivo sensing device with a circuit board having rigid sections and flexible sections
12/27/2002WO2002102223A2 Motility analysis within a gastrointestinal tract
12/27/2002WO2002087635A9 System and method for cleaning high level disinfection, or sterilization of medical or dental instruments or devices
12/26/2002US20020198551 Endoscopic tissue separator surgical device
12/26/2002US20020198542 Suturing device for endoscope
12/26/2002US20020198470 Capsule and method for treating or diagnosing the intestinal tract
12/26/2002US20020198456 System for enhancing visibility in the epidural space
12/26/2002US20020198439 Capsule type endoscope
12/26/2002US20020197728 Monitoring activities of chemical modulators; obtain sample, incubate with modulators, measure adjusted optical signal
12/26/2002US20020196337 Weak light color imaging device
12/26/2002US20020196335 Electronic endoscope system with color-balance alteration process
12/26/2002US20020196334 Endoscopic imaging system making it possible to detachably attach expansion unit having external expansion facility and add expansion facility for improvin capability of system
12/25/2002CN2527224Y Holding disposable sigmoidoscope
12/25/2002CN2527223Y Disposable anti-fogging laryngoscope
12/24/2002US6498948 Endoscope system
12/24/2002US6498941 Catheter based probe and method of using same for detecting chemical analytes
12/24/2002US6498884 Wide-view endoscope compatible with HDTV format
12/24/2002US6498642 Endoscope inspection system
12/24/2002US6497654 Illuminated rectal retractor
12/24/2002US6497653 Probe of endoscope
12/24/2002US6497652 Linear transmission member driving unit for endoscope with rotation stopper mechanism
12/19/2002WO2002100259A1 Device for determining foetal reserves during childbirth
12/19/2002WO2002100258A1 Fiber optic endoscopic gastrointestinal probe
12/19/2002WO2002100256A2 Miniature ingestible capsule
12/19/2002WO2002100238A2 Endoscope with cleaning optics
12/19/2002WO2002080754A3 Methods for using annexin for detecting cell death in vivo and treating associated conditions
12/19/2002US20020193802 Methods and instruments for interbody fusion
12/19/2002US20020193741 Duodenoscope needle
12/19/2002US20020193687 Automatic analysis in virtual endoscopy
12/19/2002US20020193669 Method for measurement of electrical characteristics of tissue
12/19/2002US20020193665 Otoscope kit
12/19/2002US20020193664 Light source for borescopes and endoscopes
12/19/2002US20020193663 Electronic endoscope
12/19/2002US20020193662 Steerable endoscope and improved method of insertion
12/19/2002US20020193661 Steerable endoscope and improved method of insertion
12/19/2002US20020193660 Balloon assisted endoscope for viewing a fetus during delivery
12/19/2002US20020192683 Fluorescent cobalamins and uses thereof
12/19/2002US20020192162 Methods for using annexin for detecting cell death in vivo and treating associated conditions
12/19/2002US20020191074 Image processing measuring apparatus and measuring endoscope apparatus
12/19/2002US20020189618 Airway device with provision for coupling to an introducer
12/19/2002DE10226582A1 Electronic endoscope selects colour processing automatically to suit lamp type
12/18/2002EP1266614A1 Medical device with a position sensor
12/18/2002EP1266613A1 Position sensor having core with high permeability material
12/18/2002EP1265670A2 A device incorporating a hollow element for being positioned along a body cavity of a patient and method of positioning same
12/18/2002EP1265537A2 Fundoplication apparatus and method
12/18/2002EP1265532A1 Lung treatment apparatus
12/18/2002EP1265522A1 An insertion device for an endoscope
12/17/2002US6496719 Apparatus for displaying fluorescence images
12/17/2002US6494964 An apparatus and method for monitoring a cleaning process for a medical device. the apparatus comprises a soil detector. the soil detector is capable of detecting inorganic and/or organic soil on a medical device or in a liquid utilized in a
12/17/2002US6494897 Methods and systems for performing thoracoscopic cardiac bypass and other procedures
12/17/2002US6494893 Trocar system having expandable port
12/17/2002US6494828 Laryngoscope