Electronic endoscope system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6602186
SERIAL NO

09709708

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An electronic endoscope system including a scope unit for capturing an image of an object illuminated by light using an image sensor and an image processing unit that processes the captured image to generate a video signal, is provided with a first illuminating system that illuminates the object with white light, and a second illuminating system that illuminates the object with light having a special wavelength. At least one operable switch that is operated for switching the Illumination system between the first and second systems is provided, and a switching system that switches the illuminating system between the first and second illuminating systems in response to operation of the operable switch. In such a system, the operable switch is provided at a portion accessible to an operator who is operating the scope unit.

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HOYA CORPORATION6-10-1 NISHI-SHINJUKU SHINJUKU-KU TOKYO 1608347 ?1608347

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Enomoto, Takayuki Saitama-ken, JP 70 1427
Sugimoto, Hideo Tokyo, JP 61 1615

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