Unified electrical and illumination cable for endoscopic video imaging system

In a video imaging system a camera generates image data. A control unit controls the camera and a channel transmits a control signal in the nature of camera operating information and image data from the camera to the control unit. A light guide transmits light to an object, wherein the camera is rec...

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Main Authors Amling, Marc, Chatenever, David, Kennedy, Bruce, Mirrer, Barry
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.06.2004
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Summary:In a video imaging system a camera generates image data. A control unit controls the camera and a channel transmits a control signal in the nature of camera operating information and image data from the camera to the control unit. A light guide transmits light to an object, wherein the camera is receptive of light reflected off of the object thereby generating the image data.