EP1910883A4 - Procédés et systèmes pour contrebalancer un dispositif de faisceau de balayage - Google Patents

Procédés et systèmes pour contrebalancer un dispositif de faisceau de balayage

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EP1910883A4
EP1910883A4 EP05776416A EP05776416A EP1910883A4 EP 1910883 A4 EP1910883 A4 EP 1910883A4 EP 05776416 A EP05776416 A EP 05776416A EP 05776416 A EP05776416 A EP 05776416A EP 1910883 A4 EP1910883 A4 EP 1910883A4
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Prior art keywords
counterbalancing
systems
methods
scanning beam
beam device
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EP05776416A
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German (de)
English (en)
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EP1910883A1 (fr
Inventor
Charles David Melville
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University of Washington
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University of Washington
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Publication of EP1910883A1 publication Critical patent/EP1910883A1/fr
Publication of EP1910883A4 publication Critical patent/EP1910883A4/fr
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10544—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum
    • G06K7/10554—Moving beam scanning
    • G06K7/10594—Beam path
    • G06K7/10603—Basic scanning using moving elements
    • G06K7/10633—Basic scanning using moving elements by oscillation
    • G06K7/10643—Activating means
    • G06K7/10653—Activating means using flexible or piezoelectric means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00064—Constructional details of the endoscope body
    • A61B1/00071—Insertion part of the endoscope body
    • A61B1/0008—Insertion part of the endoscope body characterised by distal tip features
    • A61B1/00097—Sensors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00163—Optical arrangements
    • A61B1/00165—Optical arrangements with light-conductive means, e.g. fibre optics
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00163—Optical arrangements
    • A61B1/00172—Optical arrangements with means for scanning
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/10—Scanning systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3502—Optical coupling means having switching means involving direct waveguide displacement, e.g. cantilever type waveguide displacement involving waveguide bending, or displacing an interposed waveguide between stationary waveguides
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/3566—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details involving bending a beam, e.g. with cantilever
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/3568—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details characterised by the actuating force
    • G02B6/3578—Piezoelectric force

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Optical Scanning Systems (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Endoscopes (AREA)
  • Facsimile Scanning Arrangements (AREA)
EP05776416A 2005-07-21 2005-07-21 Procédés et systèmes pour contrebalancer un dispositif de faisceau de balayage Withdrawn EP1910883A4 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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PCT/US2005/026263 WO2007018494A1 (fr) 2005-07-21 2005-07-21 Procédés et systèmes pour contrebalancer un dispositif de faisceau de balayage

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EP1910883A1 EP1910883A1 (fr) 2008-04-16
EP1910883A4 true EP1910883A4 (fr) 2010-12-22

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EP (1) EP1910883A4 (fr)
JP (1) JP2009501960A (fr)
WO (1) WO2007018494A1 (fr)

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US8305432B2 (en) 2007-01-10 2012-11-06 University Of Washington Scanning beam device calibration
US8212884B2 (en) 2007-05-22 2012-07-03 University Of Washington Scanning beam device having different image acquisition modes
US8437587B2 (en) 2007-07-25 2013-05-07 University Of Washington Actuating an optical fiber with a piezoelectric actuator and detecting voltages generated by the piezoelectric actuator
US8411922B2 (en) 2007-11-30 2013-04-02 University Of Washington Reducing noise in images acquired with a scanning beam device
JP6086674B2 (ja) * 2012-08-24 2017-03-01 オリンパス株式会社 光走査装置
AU2018250138A1 (en) 2017-04-04 2019-10-17 Magic Leap, Inc. Buckling mode actuation of fiber scanner to increase field of view
JP7058122B2 (ja) * 2017-12-28 2022-04-21 株式会社日立製作所 光走査装置及び映像装置

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JP2009501960A (ja) 2009-01-22
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