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US 2016/0100748 A1Published application
Endoscope
AssigneePanasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
InventorsHaruhiko Kohno, Yuichi Hatase
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Abstract
An endoscope has an imaging unit at a distal end portion of an insert section, and a relay board including an imaging signal converter that converts imaging signals output from the imaging unit is provided inside the insert section. Here, a data transmission method of an imaging signal transmitted at least in a section from the imaging unit to the relay board is a low-amplitude differential transmission method.
Claims6
An endoscope comprising:
- an imaging unit provided at a distal end portion of an insert section;
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- an imaging signal converter provided inside the insert section to convert an imaging signal output from the imaging unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.