MULTI-CAMERA ENDOSCOPE
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1. A tip section of a multi-camera endoscope, the tip section comprising:
- a front-pointing camera and a discrete front illuminator associated therewith;
two or more side-pointing cameras positioned at or in proximity to a distal end of said tip section, wherein each of said two or more side-pointing cameras having a discrete side illuminator associated therewith; and
a working channel configured for insertion of a surgical tool.
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Abstract
There is provided herein a tip section of a multi-camera endoscope, the tip section comprising a front-pointing camera and a discrete front illuminator associated therewith two or more side-pointing cameras positioned at or in proximity to a distal end of said tip section, wherein each of said two or more side-pointing cameras having a discrete side illuminator associated therewith, and a working channel configured for insertion of a surgical tool.
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1. A tip section of a multi-camera endoscope, the tip section comprising:
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a front-pointing camera and a discrete front illuminator associated therewith; two or more side-pointing cameras positioned at or in proximity to a distal end of said tip section, wherein each of said two or more side-pointing cameras having a discrete side illuminator associated therewith; and a working channel configured for insertion of a surgical tool. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A multi-camera endoscope comprising:
an elongated shaft terminating with a tip section turnable by way of a bending section, wherein said tip section comprises; a front-pointing camera and a discrete front illuminator associated therewith; two or more side-pointing cameras positioned at or in proximity to a distal end of said tip section, wherein each of said two or more side-pointing cameras having a discrete side illuminator associated therewith; and a working channel configured for insertion of a surgical tool. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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