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Title:
ORGANISM IMAGING DEVICE AND ORGANISM OBSERVING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/046188
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An organism observing system entailing a low cost of narrow-band observation compared to conventional systems. An organism imaging device comprises a plurality of imaging means for imaging an organism tissue illuminated by white light and outputting the image as an imaging signal, a first dispersing means for transmitting the light in a first wavelength band, dispersing the image taken by first imaging means of the plurality of imaging means, and enabling the image to be displayed on a display means as a first image, and a second dispersing means for transmitting the light in a second wavelength band different from the first wavelength band, dispersing the image taken by second imaging means of the plurality of imaging means, and enabling the image to be displayed on the display means as a second image in which a predetermined portion of the organism tissue is emphasized compared to the first image.

Inventors:
GONO KAZUHIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/316578
Publication Date:
April 26, 2007
Filing Date:
August 24, 2006
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Assignee:
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP (JP)
GONO KAZUHIRO (JP)
International Classes:
A61B1/00; A61B1/04; G02B23/24; G02B23/26; H04N7/18
Foreign References:
JPH06315477A1994-11-15
JP2002095635A2002-04-02
JP2003093336A2003-04-02
JP2003250759A2003-09-09
Other References:
See also references of EP 1938741A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ITOH, Susumu (4-4 Nishishinjuku 7-chome, Shinjuku-k, Tokyo 23, JP)
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