US 7955255 A1 – Imaging assembly with transparent distal cap

Published
May 11, 2015

ABSTRACT
An imaging assembly for use in a medical imaging device such as an endoscope or the like. In one embodiment, the imaging assembly includes a transparent distal cap that is shaped to receive an image sensor insert. The image sensor insert has a cooling channel that supplies a cooling liquid or gas to one or more illumination sources.

Publication number US 795525
Publication type
Application number US 11407700
Publication date Dec 1, 2011
Filing date Apr 20, 2006
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Also published as US 21010295072 A1
Inventors Boulais; Dennis R., Banik; Michael S., Churchill; William Lucas, Grigoryants; Sergey S., Barbato; Louis J., Orband; Daniel G., Maseda; Luis J., Fantone; Stephen D.
Original Assignee Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
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