Instrument for visual inspection
First Claim
1. A SMALL DIAMETER REMOTE INSPECTION DEVICE INCLUDING A DISTAL END HOUSING FOR DISPOSITION IN A REMOTE AREA, FLEXIBLE LIGHT-IMAGE CONDUCTING FIBER MEANS EXTENDING FROM SAID DISTAL END HOUSING TO THE PROXIMAL END OF SAID DEVICE, THE DISTAL END PORTION OF SAID FIBER MEANS COMPRISING TWO DISTINCT ORDERED SETS OF FIBERS CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING TWO DISTINCT IMAGES, THE END PORTIONS OF SAID SETS SECURED TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE END FACES OF THE FIBERS OF SAID SETS DISPOSED IN THE SAME DIRECTION, THE END FACE OF ONE SET DISPLACED AXIALLY IN THE PROXIMAL DIRECTION FROM THE END FACE OF THE OTHER SET, A SEPARATE MIRROR ASSOCIATED WITH EACH END FACE, THE SECURED-TOGETHER END PORTIONS OF SAID FIBER SETS SECURED TO SAID HOUSING, MEANS
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1. A SMALL DIAMETER REMOTE INSPECTION DEVICE INCLUDING A DISTAL END HOUSING FOR DISPOSITION IN A REMOTE AREA, FLEXIBLE LIGHT-IMAGE CONDUCTING FIBER MEANS EXTENDING FROM SAID DISTAL END HOUSING TO THE PROXIMAL END OF SAID DEVICE, THE DISTAL END PORTION OF SAID FIBER MEANS COMPRISING TWO DISTINCT ORDERED SETS OF FIBERS CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING TWO DISTINCT IMAGES, THE END PORTIONS OF SAID SETS SECURED TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE END FACES OF THE FIBERS OF SAID SETS DISPOSED IN THE SAME DIRECTION, THE END FACE OF ONE SET DISPLACED AXIALLY IN THE PROXIMAL DIRECTION FROM THE END FACE OF THE OTHER SET, A SEPARATE MIRROR ASSOCIATED WITH EACH END FACE, THE SECURED-TOGETHER END PORTIONS OF SAID FIBER SETS SECURED TO SAID HOUSING, MEANS
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Current AssigneeNorman R. Gosselin
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Original AssigneeNorman R. Gosselin
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InventorsGosselin, Norman R.
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Application NumberUS04/292,040Time in Patent Office1,464 DaysField of SearchUS Class Current396/17CPC Class CodesA61B 1/005 Flexible endoscopesA61B 1/05 characterised by the image ...A61B 1/06 with illuminating arrangementsA61B 1/2736 GastroscopesG02B 23/2476 Non-optical details, e.g. h...
