Method and apparatus for electronic adjustment of illuminance of surgical lamp

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8172751
APP PUB NO 20100121154A1
SERIAL NO

12267798

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The present invention provides a surgical lamp for illuminating a surgical site. The surgical lamp includes a housing that defines an internal cavity. A light source is disposed within the internal cavity of the housing for producing a light field at a surgical site that is remote from the housing. A voltage sensitive device is disposed between the light source and the surgical site. The voltage sensitive device has light transmissive properties that change in response to a biasing voltage applied thereto. Control means control the biasing voltage to the voltage sensitive device.

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STERIS CORPORATION5960 HEISLEY ROAD MENTOR OH 44060

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Centanni, Michael A Parma, US 98 1099
Kusner, Mark Gates Mills, US 14 104

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