Endoscope system with power supply system
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Nov 5, 2019
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Jan 11, 2018
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Sep 22, 2017
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Jun 26, 2015
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Abstract
An endoscope power supply system includes an endoscope including an imaging unit that images an object, a housing apparatus to which the endoscope is detachably connected, a plurality of power source units that are provided in the housing apparatus and configured to output electric power different from one another, switches each provided in an output stage of each of the power source units of the housing apparatus and formed of two FETs that are back-to-back connected, and a controller that is provided in the housing apparatus, selects a power source unit necessary to operate the endoscope from the power source units, and controls the switches to output electric power generated by the selected power source unit to the endoscope.
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- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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OLYMPUS CORPORATION | 2951 ISHIKAWA-MACHI HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO 192-8507 |
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- 2017 Application Filing Year
- A61B Class
- 19464 Applications Filed
- 13928 Patents Issued To-Date
- 71.56 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Fujimoto, Takehide | Nishitama-gun, JP | 10 | 89 |
# of filed Patents : 10 Total Citations : 89 | |||
Fujisawa, Yutaka | Akishima, JP | 13 | 155 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 155 | |||
Kato, Hideki | Kokubunji, JP | 162 | 2206 |
# of filed Patents : 162 Total Citations : 2206 | |||
Komine, Hitoshi | Hachioji, JP | 14 | 74 |
# of filed Patents : 14 Total Citations : 74 | |||
Tomura, Sadaaki | Kawaguchi, JP | 3 | 7 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 7 | |||
Ubayama, Nanako | Hachioji, JP | 7 | 7 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 7 |
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