Endoscope device
An endoscope system has a lamp 22 that emits illumination light with which an object is illuminated, and a power supply 24 that supplies power with which the lamp is lit. Furthermore, the endoscope system includes a condition detecting unit and a notifying unit. The condition detecting unit is provi...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
Published |
18.04.2002
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Summary: | An endoscope system has a lamp
22
that emits illumination light with which an object is illuminated, and a power supply
24
that supplies power with which the lamp is lit. Furthermore, the endoscope system includes a condition detecting unit and a notifying unit. The condition detecting unit is provided to or near the lamp
22
and detects a predetermined condition relevant to the lamp. The notifying unit notifies an operator of the state of the lamp according to a result of detection performed by the condition detecting unit. The condition detecting unit is a temperature detector
27
or a power detector
51.
The temperature detector
27
detects whether the temperature at or near the lamp is equal to or larger than a predetermined value. The power detector
51
detects whether current or voltage supplied or applied from the power supply to the lamp is equal to or smaller than a predetermined value. |
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