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Endoscope system

  • US 6,498,948 B1
  • Filed: 08/18/2000
  • Issued: 12/24/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/25/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An endoscope system, comprising:

  • a normal light image capturing system that captures an image of an object inside a human cavity by illuminating the object with white light to the object;

    a fluorescent light image capturing system that captures image of the object by illuminating the object with excitation light, the object emits fluorescent light upon incidence of the excitation light;

    an OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) image capturing system that captures an OCT image of a desired portion of the object;

    a displaying device; and

    a display controlling system that controls said displaying device to display the normal light image, the fluorescent light image and the OCT image simultaneously.

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