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Title:
OBSERVATION APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005211579
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an observation apparatus capable of being easily positioned in a narrow space and taking in images.

The observation apparatus 10 comprises an imaging lens for taking in an image to be observed, an image fiber 24 formed as a cable extending from the imaging lens 25, having flexibility over the whole length, for transmitting the image taken in by the imaging lens 25 to the base end side, a display device 50 connected to the base end of the image fiber 24 for displaying the image transmitted by the image fiber 24, and a soft copper wire 26 for maintaining a region of a prescribed length of the image fiber 24 on the imaging lens 25 side of the whole length of the image fiber 24 in an arbitrarily deformed state.


Inventors:
KODA YOSHIHARU
KODA KOJIRO
Application Number:
JP2004025640A
Publication Date:
August 11, 2005
Filing Date:
February 02, 2004
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
KODEN KK
International Classes:
G02B23/24; A61B1/24; G03B17/02; H04N5/225; (IPC1-7): A61B1/24; G02B23/24; G03B17/02; H04N5/225
Domestic Patent References:
JPH10127574A1998-05-19
JPH07178038A1995-07-18
JPH1147092A1999-02-23
JPH11192207A1999-07-21
JPH06130308A1994-05-13
JPS4942181A1974-04-20
JP2000279375A2000-10-10
JPS6059214U1985-04-24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Mikio Hatta
Atsushi Nogami
Yasuo Nara
Etsuko Saito
Katsuyuki Utani
Toshifumi Fujii