1992-07-10
1993-12-21
Gellner, Michael L.
G03B 2900
Patent
active
052724972
ABSTRACT:
A light source apparatus for an endoscope, which has a light source for supplying light for illuminating an object to the endoscope that is equipped with a photographing device. The light source apparatus comprises an exposure control device for controlling the quantity of exposure light applied to a photographic plane in the photographing device, a condition input device for inputting various conditions for setting an exposure index which is used to determine the exposure light quantity, and an exposure index setting device for calculating the exposure index from various conditions which are inputted through the condition input device and outputting it to the exposure control device.
A light source apparatus for an endoscope, which has a light source for supplying light for illuminating an object to the endoscope that is equipped with a photographing device. The light source apparatus comprises an exposure control device for controlling the quantity of exposure light applied to a photographic plane in the photographing device, an exposure index setting device for calculating an exposure index which is required to determine the exposure light quantity, and a device for storing data used to set the exposure index, which is interchangeably provided with respect to the exposure index setting device.
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English translation of Japanese patent document 61-80217.
Furuya Katsuhiko
Takahashi Tadashi
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Blankenship Howard B.
Gellner Michael L.
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