Wireless endoscope
AssigneeTreble Innovations, LLC
InventorsIan Joseph Alexander, Brian Dean Owens
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Abstract
One embodiment provides a device, method, and wireless endoscope. The wireless endoscope includes a light integrated in a first portion. The wireless endoscope also includes a lens positioned proximate the light in the first portion. The light and the lens are inserted into a body. The wireless endoscope also includes a connector physically securing the first portion to the second portion. The second portion is not inserted into the body. The wireless endoscope also includes a camera capturing video content received through the lens. The wireless endoscope also includes a wireless transmitter transmits the video content to a receiver associated with a displaying device. The first portion and the second portion are cylindrically shaped and flexible for shaping the wireless endoscope.
Claims19
A wireless endoscope, comprising:
- a light integrated in a first portion of the wireless endoscope;
- a lens positioned proximate the light in the first portion, wherein the light and the lens are configured to be inserted into a body;
- a camera disposed in the first portion and configured to capture video content received through the lens;
- a wireless transceiver disposed in a second portion of the wireless endoscope and configured to transmit the video content to a receiver associated with a secondary device to display the video content on a display separate from the wireless endoscope;
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- a rechargeable battery disposed within the second portion and electrically coupled to power the light, camera, and wireless transceiver;
- wherein an exterior surface of the wireless endoscope including both the first portion and the second portion is rounded and flexible.
A wireless endoscope, comprising:
- a light integrated in a first portion of the wireless endoscope;
- a lens positioned proximate the light in the first portion, wherein the light and the lens are configured to be inserted into a body;
- a camera disposed in the first portion and configured to capture video content received through the lens;
- a wireless transceiver disposed in a second portion of the wireless endoscope transmits the video content to a receiver associated with a secondary device to display the video content on a display separate from the wireless endoscope;
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- a rechargeable battery disposed within the second portion and electrically coupled to power the light, camera, and wireless transceiver, wherein an exterior surface of the wireless endoscope including both the first portion and the second portion is rounded and flexible, wherein the first portion is configured for insertion into the body, and the second portion is configured to be gripped and remain external to the body to provide wireless communication with the second device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.