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)
07/1999
07/21/1999EP0930509A2 MR device comprising a medical instrument and method for determining the location of the medical instrument
07/21/1999EP0929832A2 Method of coupling a high intensity point source to a fiber bundle
07/21/1999EP0929254A1 Video endoscopes
07/21/1999EP0852475A4 A device for carrying two units in end to end disposition and for moving one of the units alongside the other of the units
07/21/1999CN1223148A Apparatus and method for providing fluid to devices with reduced or without occlusion
07/20/1999US5926262 Apparatus and method for measuring optical characteristics of an object
07/20/1999US5926213 Device for correcting the tone of color pictures recorded by a video camera
07/20/1999US5925058 Method and inflatable chamber apparatus for separating layers of tissue
07/20/1999US5925013 Used in irrigating and evacuating a body cavity during surgery
07/20/1999US5924978 Portable endoscope system with a bayonet switching mechanism.
07/20/1999US5924977 Endoscope system including endoscope and disposable protection cover
07/20/1999US5924976 Minimally invasive surgery device
07/20/1999US5924791 Light source device for endoscope which shields lamp noise
07/20/1999US5924424 Method for accessing an interior chamber of a beating heart
07/20/1999CA2162697C An endoscope cleaner/sterilizer
07/20/1999CA2107872C Focusing endoscope
07/15/1999WO1999034726A1 Self-advancing endoscope
07/15/1999DE19900161A1 Endoscopic discharge tubular needle holder for inserting instrument lead in duct of endoscope
07/14/1999EP0928976A2 Magnetic catheter tracker and method therefor
07/14/1999EP0928205A1 Medical cleaning and sterilizing apparatus
07/14/1999EP0928154A1 Torquable, low mass medical guidewire
07/14/1999EP0840566A4 Asymmetric stereo-optic endoscope
07/14/1999EP0755531B1 Single lens stereoscopic imaging system
07/13/1999US5923416 Automated method and apparatus for evaluating the performance characteristics of endoscopes
07/13/1999US5922018 Method for using a transrectal probe to mechanically image the prostate gland
07/13/1999US5922004 Method for performing optical tissue dissection/retraction
07/13/1999US5921956 Surgical instrument
07/13/1999US5921919 Perivascular self-retaining retractor and method
07/13/1999US5921917 Hand-held viewing system with removable sheath
07/13/1999US5921256 Apparatus and method for cleaning elongated hollow instruments
07/13/1999CA2097491C Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair and patch for use therewith
07/08/1999WO1999033392A1 Deformable probe with automatic detection of the position of the probe
07/07/1999EP0926998A2 Image guided surgery system
07/07/1999EP0926997A1 Position confirmation with learn and test functions
07/07/1999EP0926978A1 Endoscope with heater
07/07/1999EP0829171A4 Stereoscopic autofocusing, rangefinding and videometry
07/06/1999US5920319 Computer implemented method for displaying a three-dimensional structure
07/06/1999US5919130 For examining the interior of the ear canal
07/06/1999US5919129 Fiber optic periodontal endoscope
07/06/1999US5919128 Sparse aperture endoscope
07/06/1999CA2167690C Transvaginal tube as an aid to laparoscopic surgery
07/01/1999WO1999032918A1 Variable stiffness fiber optic shaft
07/01/1999WO1999032028A2 System and method for in vivo delivery of autonomous capsule
07/01/1999CA2315727A1 System and method for in vivo delivery of autonomous capsule
06/1999
06/30/1999EP0925521A1 Optical fiber diffuser and method of making
06/30/1999EP0925034A1 Diagnosing and performing interventional procedures on tissue in vivo
06/30/1999EP0925015A1 Method and apparatus for the characterization of tissue of epithelial lined viscus
06/30/1999CN2326186Y Fixing operating rack for rotatable cystoscope rod
06/30/1999CN2326185Y Integrated double-side mouth mirror
06/30/1999CN1221092A Shadowless reflector of operating lamp
06/29/1999US5916151 Apparatus for dilating a body cavity
06/29/1999US5916150 For use with a scope for guiding an elongated probe into a body orifice
06/29/1999US5916148 Objective optical system for endoscopes
06/29/1999US5916146 System for support and actuation with vertebrae in particular for surgical and diagnostic instruments
06/29/1999US5916145 Device and method of using a surgical assembly with mesh sheath
06/29/1999US5915825 Illuminated mirror tool
06/24/1999WO1999030748A1 Special container for cleaning or sterilizing lumen devices
06/24/1999WO1999030610A1 Energy management of a video capsule
06/24/1999DE19819814C1 Closure cock for medical endoscope
06/23/1999EP0923951A2 Container for cleaning or sterilizing lumen devices
06/23/1999EP0923949A2 Apparatus and method for providing fluid to devices with reduced or without occlusion
06/23/1999EP0726733B1 Surgical instrument incorporating fiber optic viewing systems
06/23/1999CN2324964Y Safety marking gastroscope biopsy forceps
06/23/1999CN2324963Y Stomatoscope
06/23/1999CN2324962Y Disposable cover for endoscope
06/22/1999US5913820 Position location system
06/22/1999US5913816 Intubation device and method
06/17/1999WO1999029253A1 Image guided spinal surgery guide, system, and method for use thereof
06/17/1999WO1999029228A1 Multi-angle viewing fibreoptic laryngoscope
06/17/1999DE19755782A1 Magnetic resonance device
06/17/1999CA2309610A1 Image guided spinal surgery guide, system, and method for use thereof
06/16/1999EP0922199A1 Optical scope with measuring system
06/16/1999EP0921752A1 Method and apparatus for calibrating an optical probe
06/16/1999EP0921751A1 Apparatus and method for stereoscopic endoscopy
06/16/1999EP0900048A4 Image-guided thoracic therapy and apparatus therefor
06/16/1999EP0889707A4 Video gynecological examination apparatus
06/16/1999EP0836413A4 Method and system for navigating a catheter probe
06/16/1999EP0798979A4 Electronic endoscope with position display
06/16/1999EP0680277B1 Catheter including an x-ray sensitive optical-sensor locating device
06/16/1999CN2323738Y Internal fixing anoscope
06/16/1999CN1219855A Improvements in or relating part to endoscopes
06/15/1999US5912764 Endoscope optical system and image pickup apparatus
06/15/1999US5911736 Endoscopic instrument
06/15/1999US5911694 Endoceliac physical quantity measuring apparatus having excellent measuring resolution
06/15/1999CA2067782C Blind orolaryngeal and oroesophageal guiding and aiming device
06/10/1999WO1999027865A1 Imaging means and dental unit
06/10/1999WO1999027840A1 Intubation instrument
06/09/1999EP0920831A1 Apparatus and method for imaging diseased tissue using integrated autofluorescence
06/09/1999EP0920276A1 Rigid endoscope with lighting
06/09/1999EP0920275A1 Endoscope with at least one sensing and recording device
06/09/1999EP0798980A4 A fog-free endoscope
06/09/1999CN2322549Y Concave changeable direction laryngoscope
06/09/1999CN2322548Y Separate medical endoscope
06/09/1999CN2322547Y Anoscope with closed end and treatment hole
06/08/1999US5911036 Head cursor control interface for an automated endoscope system for optimal positioning
06/08/1999US5910113 Sheath for ultrasound probe
06/08/1999US5910106 Method and apparatus for heating a surgical instrument
06/08/1999US5910105 Control handle for an endoscope
06/02/1999EP0919845A1 Inspection system of internal zones of a machine by optical fiber endoscopy
06/02/1999EP0919179A1 Hard endoscope used for assisting micro-operation