Television – Special applications – With endoscope
Patent
1995-04-25
1997-03-25
Chin, Tommy P.
Television
Special applications
With endoscope
A61B 104, H04N 718
Patent
active
056149433
ABSTRACT:
An endoscope system comprises an endoscope control unit provided with an image signal generating circuit for signal processing an image pickup signal from an endoscope to generate an image signal, and a drive-signal generating circuit for generating a drive signal for driving an image pickup element provided on the endoscope; a first endoscope capable of being connected to the endoscope control unit and provided with a first image pickup element for image pickup of a subject image; a second endoscope capable of being connected to the endoscope control unit and provided with a second image pickup element different from the first image pickup element, for picking up the subject image; and a signal rationalizing circuit for rationalizing a form of a signal exchanged between at least one of the first endoscope and the second endoscope, and the endoscope control unit.
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Nakajima Shigeru
Nakamura Kazunari
Okada Yoshihiro
Saito Katsuyuki
Sasa Hiroyuki
Chin Tommy P.
Olympus Optical Co,. Ltd.
Tung Bryan S.
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