QUANTITATIVE 3D-ENDOSCOPY USING STEREO CMOS-CAMERA PAIRS

The present invention relates to medical devices such as endoscopes that may be used to visualize biological material during a medical procedure, such as surgery. In one embodiment, the present invention provides for an endoscope comprising one or more electronic-cameras arranged to create one or mo...

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Main Authors BROWN ROBERT GEORGE, JABBARI ALEXANDER KAMYAR
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.03.2015
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DIAGNOSIS
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
SURGERY
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Summary:The present invention relates to medical devices such as endoscopes that may be used to visualize biological material during a medical procedure, such as surgery. In one embodiment, the present invention provides for an endoscope comprising one or more electronic-cameras arranged to create one or more stereo picture pairs to permit quantitative 3-dimensional (3D) imaging and analysis. In another embodiment, the present invention provides a method of imaging comprising using a 3D endoscope with one or more electronic cameras to create one or more stereo picture pairs.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414475211