Visteon has been granted a patent for a light source system designed for medical or industrial applications, such as endoscopes. The system includes LED light sources, Fresnel lenses, concentrators, a beam splitter, and a light guide to guide and concentrate light beams. GlobalData’s report on Visteon gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Visteon, AV operating systems was a key innovation area identified from patents. Visteon's grant share as of February 2024 was 82%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Patent granted for light source system with led and fresnel lenses
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11849922B2) discloses a unique light source system designed for medical applications. The system includes multiple LED light sources emitting different wavelengths of light, each concentrated by pairs of Fresnel lenses with corrugated surfaces. A beam splitter then separates and guides the concentrated light beams through a light guide, ensuring collimation. The system can accommodate various combinations of LED light sources, including white light sources and exciting light sources with specific wavelength ranges, catering to different medical imaging and diagnostic needs.
Furthermore, the patent also covers the integration of this innovative light source system into medical cameras for photodynamic diagnostic and therapeutic devices. By incorporating the system into a medical camera setup with a video scope and color monitor, the devices can offer enhanced imaging capabilities for medical professionals. The system's ability to provide collimated light beams of different wavelengths can improve the accuracy and effectiveness of photodynamic diagnostic procedures, as well as enable targeted photodynamic therapy. Overall, the patented technology represents a significant advancement in medical imaging and treatment modalities, offering a versatile and efficient solution for various medical applications.
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