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CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD TO OPERATE AN OPERATING ROOM LAMP

  • US 20110037840A1
  • Filed: 08/13/2010
  • Published: 02/17/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A control system to control an operating room lamp to generate light, with:

  • an image signal input to receive an image signal from a video camera to acquire an image of a surgical site;

    a control signal output emit to the operating room lamp a control signal to control at least either a direction or an intensity or a spectral characteristic of the light or a size or shape of the area illuminated by the light;

    where the control system is configured to recognize a hand area of medical personnel in an image signal received by the video camera and to generate the control signal depending on the image signal and to emit it to the control signal output.

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