公开(公告)号：WO2009155432A3

公开(公告)日：2010-02-25

申请号：PCT/US2009047817

申请日：2009-06-18

Applicant: STERLING LC ,  JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  WELLS DAVID ,  MARCEAU DAVID

Inventor： JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  WELLS DAVID ,  MARCEAU DAVID

IPC: A61B1/00 ,  A61B1/05

CPC classification number: A61B1/041 ,  A61B1/00177 ,  A61B1/00179 ,  A61B1/00181 ,  A61B1/00188 ,  A61B1/051 ,  A61B5/6851 ,  A61B2562/0233 ,  A61B2562/043 ,  A61B2562/046

Abstract: A miniaturized imaging device and method of viewing small luminal cavities are described. The imaging device can be used as part of a catheter, and can include at least one solid state imaging device (SSID) including multiple imaging arrays respectively, and multiple graduated refractive index (GRIN) lenses optically coupled to the multiple imaging arrays.

Abstract translation: 描述了一种小型化成像装置和观察小腔腔的方法。 成像装置可以用作导管的一部分，并且可以包括分别包括多个成像阵列的至少一个固态成像装置（SSID）和与多个成像阵列光学耦合的多个刻度折射率（GRIN）透镜。

公开(公告)号：WO2008137953A8

公开(公告)日：2008-12-24

申请号：PCT/US2008062945

申请日：2008-05-07

Applicant: RAYTHEON SARCOS LLC ,  JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID

Inventor： JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID

IPC: A61M25/09 ,  A61B1/005 ,  B25J18/00

CPC classification number: A61M25/09 ,  A61M2025/09108 ,  Y10T29/49002 ,  Y10T29/49826 ,  Y10T428/24033

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a complex structure from a two-dimensional layout, the method comprising: (a) obtaining a support plate (40) having a pre-determined, patterned recess (48) formed in a surface thereof; (b) depositing a first series of individual flexible interconnects (70) into the recess, the flexible interconnects being aligned parallel to one another in a common plane and supported by the support plate; (c) adhering, with adhering means, at least one rigid member (102) to each of the flexible interconnects of the first series; (d) adhering, with adhering means, a second series of individual flexible interconnects (132) to the rigid members to form a plurality of stations, wherein each of the second series of flexible interconnects is adhered to two rigid members of adjacent flexible interconnects of the first series, the flexible interconnects of the second series being formed perpendicular to the flexible interconnects of the first series; (e) curing the adhering means to form an assembled, layered structure; (f) removing the layered structure from the support plate; and (g) folding, systematically, the layered structure on itself and causing at least some of the stations to be supported about a central spine (160) in a segmented manner.

Abstract translation: 一种从二维布局制造复杂结构的方法，所述方法包括：（a）获得在其表面形成有预定的图案化凹部（48）的支撑板（40）; （b）将第一系列单独的柔性互连件（70）沉积到所述凹部中，所述柔性互连件在公共平面中彼此平行对齐并由所述支撑板支撑; （c）用粘合装置将至少一个刚性构件（102）粘附到第一系列的每个柔性互连件上; （d）以粘合方式将第二系列单独的柔性互连件（132）粘附到所述刚性构件以形成多个工位，其中所述第二系列柔性互连件中的每一个粘附到所述第二组柔性互连件的两个刚性构件 第一系列中，第二系列的柔性互连件垂直于第一系列的柔性互连件形成; （e）固化所述粘合装置以形成组装的层状结构; （f）从支撑板上移除层状结构; 并且（g）系统地折叠本身上的分层结构，并且使得至少一些站以分段方式被支撑在中心脊（160）周围。

公开(公告)号：WO2007070534A3

公开(公告)日：2007-06-21

申请号：PCT/US2006/047434

申请日：2006-12-12

Applicant: SARCOS INVESTMENTS LC ,  JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  MARCEAU, David, P. ,  ZURN, Shayne

Inventor： JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  MARCEAU, David, P. ,  ZURN, Shayne

IPC: H01R13/648

Abstract: Techniques for ultra-high density connection are disclosed. In one embodiment, an ultra-high density connector (10) includes a bundle of substantially parallel elongate cylindrical elements (12), where each cylindrical element is substantially in contact with at least one adjacent cylindrical element. Ends (14) of the elongate cylindrical elements are disposed differentially with respect to each other to define a three-dimensional interdigitating mating surface (16). At least one of the elongate cylindrical elements has an electrically conductive contact (18) positioned to tangentially engage a corresponding electrical contact of a mating connector.

公开(公告)号：WO2011041730A2

公开(公告)日：2011-04-07

申请号：PCT/US2010/051200

申请日：2010-10-01

Applicant: JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  MARCEAU, David

Inventor： JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  MARCEAU, David

IPC: A61B1/06 ,  A61B1/05

CPC classification number: G02F1/133606 ,  A61B1/05 ,  A61B1/0676 ,  G02B5/0242 ,  G02B5/0247 ,  G02F1/133504 ,  G02F2001/133607 ,  H04N5/2251 ,  H04N5/2256

Abstract: A light diffusing composition that optimizes image clarity from a SSID comprising a translucent matrix further comprising a plurality of hollow micro-particles. The plurality of hollow micro-particles are dispersed throughout the translucent matrix and a fluid is disposed within the hollow micro-particle. A refractive index of the fluid within the hollow micro-particle is different than a refractive index of the translucent matrix.

Abstract translation: 一种光漫射组合物，其从包含半透明基质的SSID优化图像透明度，还包括多个中空微粒。 多个中空微粒分散在整个半透明基质中，并且流体设置在中空微粒内。 中空微粒子内的流体的折射率不同于半透明基体的折射率。

公开(公告)号：WO2010053916A3

公开(公告)日：2010-08-26

申请号：PCT/US2009063116

申请日：2009-11-03

Applicant: STERLING LC ,  JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID

Inventor： JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID

IPC: A61B5/1473 ,  A61B1/012 ,  A61B5/027

CPC classification number: A61B5/0084 ,  A61B1/00096 ,  A61B1/05 ,  A61B1/0638 ,  A61B5/0507 ,  A61B5/742 ,  A61B2576/00 ,  A61M25/0138

Abstract: A micro-camera catheter device is disclosed comprising at least one light source disposed on a distal end of a catheter. The light source is capable of propagating a predetermined wavelength of light with a wavelength between approximately 1000 nanometers and approximately 2000 nanometers onto a target. The device further comprises a lens system disposed on the distal end of the catheter, said lens system configured to receive light reflected from the target. The device further comprises a non-linear optical media disposed behind the lens system configured to modify the light reflected from the target. The device also comprises a silicon-based solid state imaging device disposed behind the non-linear optical media configured to receive light from the non-linear optical media.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种微型照相机导管装置，其包括设置在导管的远端上的至少一个光源。 光源能够将波长在约1000纳米和约2000纳米之间的预定波长的光传播到目标上。 该装置还包括设置在导管的远端上的透镜系统，所述透镜系统构造成接收从目标反射的光。 该装置还包括布置在透镜系统后面的非线性光学介质，该非线性光学介质配置成修改从目标反射的光。 该器件还包括设置在非线性光学介质后面的硅基固态成像器件，该非线性光学介质被配置为接收来自非线性光学介质的光。

公开(公告)号：WO2010053916A2

公开(公告)日：2010-05-14

申请号：PCT/US2009/063116

申请日：2009-11-03

Applicant: STERLING LC ,  JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  MARCEAU, David

Inventor： JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  MARCEAU, David

IPC: A61B5/1473 ,  A61B5/027 ,  A61B1/012

CPC classification number: A61B5/0084 ,  A61B1/00096 ,  A61B1/05 ,  A61B1/0638 ,  A61B5/0507 ,  A61B5/742 ,  A61B2576/00 ,  A61M25/0138

Abstract: A micro-camera catheter device is disclosed comprising at least one light source disposed on a distal end of a catheter. The light source is capable of propagating a predetermined wavelength of light with a wavelength between approximately 1000 nanometers and approximately 2000 nanometers onto a target. The device further comprises a lens system disposed on the distal end of the catheter, said lens system configured to receive light reflected from the target. The device further comprises a non-linear optical media disposed behind the lens system configured to modify the light reflected from the target. The device also comprises a silicon-based solid state imaging device disposed behind the non-linear optical media configured to receive light from the non-linear optical media.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种微型照相机导管装置，其包括设置在导管的远端上的至少一个光源。 光源能够将具有约1000纳米和约2000纳米之间的波长的预定波长的光传播到目标上。 该装置还包括设置在导管的远端上的透镜系统，所述透镜系统构造成接收从目标反射的光。 该装置还包括布置在透镜系统后面的非线性光学介质，其被配置为修改从目标反射的光。 该装置还包括设置在非线性光学介质后面的硅基固态成像装置，其被配置为接收来自非线性光学介质的光。

公开(公告)号：WO2007070534A2

公开(公告)日：2007-06-21

申请号：PCT/US2006047434

申请日：2006-12-12

Applicant: SARCOS INVEST LC ,  JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID P ,  ZURN SHAYNE

Inventor： JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID P ,  ZURN SHAYNE

IPC: H01R13/648

CPC classification number: H01R13/22 ,  H01R13/005 ,  H01R13/025 ,  H01R13/26

Abstract: Techniques for ultra-high density connection are disclosed. In one embodiment, an ultra-high density connector (10) includes a bundle of substantially parallel elongate cylindrical elements (12), where each cylindrical element is substantially in contact with at least one adjacent cylindrical element. Ends (14) of the elongate cylindrical elements are disposed differentially with respect to each other to define a three-dimensional interdigitating mating surface (16). At least one of the elongate cylindrical elements has an electrically conductive contact (18) positioned to tangentially engage a corresponding electrical contact of a mating connector.

Abstract translation: 公开了用于超高密度连接的技术。 在一个实施例中，超高密度连接器（10）包括一束基本平行的细长圆柱形元件（12），其中每个圆柱形元件基本上与至少一个相邻的圆柱形元件接触。 细长圆柱形元件的端部（14）相对于彼此差异地设置以限定三维交错配合表面（16）。 细长圆柱形元件中的至少一个具有导电接触件（18），其被定位成切向地接合配合连接器的相应电接触件。

公开(公告)号：WO2011041730A3

公开(公告)日：2011-07-28

申请号：PCT/US2010051200

申请日：2010-10-01

Applicant: JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID

Inventor： JACOBSEN STEPHEN C ,  MARCEAU DAVID

IPC: A61B1/06 ,  A61B1/05

CPC classification number: G02F1/133606 ,  A61B1/05 ,  A61B1/0676 ,  G02B5/0242 ,  G02B5/0247 ,  G02F1/133504 ,  G02F2001/133607 ,  H04N5/2251 ,  H04N5/2256

Abstract: A light diffusing composition that optimizes image clarity from a SSID comprising a translucent matrix further comprising a plurality of hollow micro-particles. The plurality of hollow micro-particles are dispersed throughout the translucent matrix and a fluid is disposed within the hollow micro-particle. A refractive index of the fluid within the hollow micro-particle is different than a refractive index of the translucent matrix.

Abstract translation: 一种光漫射组合物，其优化来自包含半透明基质的SSID的图像清晰度，所述半透明基质进一步包含多个中空微粒。 多个中空微粒分散在整个半透明基质中，并且流体置于中空微粒内。 中空微颗粒内的流体的折射率不同于半透明基质的折射率。

公开(公告)号：WO2011041724A2

公开(公告)日：2011-04-07

申请号：PCT/US2010/051192

申请日：2010-10-01

Applicant: JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  SMITH, Fraser, M. ,  MARCEAU, David ,  MARKUS, David

Inventor： JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  SMITH, Fraser, M. ,  MARCEAU, David ,  MARKUS, David

IPC: A61B1/05 ,  A61B1/055

CPC classification number: A61B1/042 ,  A61B1/00177 ,  A61B1/00179 ,  A61B1/00183 ,  A61B1/05 ,  A61B1/051

Abstract: A method and apparatus to generate a planar representation of a longitudinally extending 360 degree continuous view within a body cavity of a patient is disclosed comprising advancing a portion of an imaging device into the body cavity of the patient, the imaging device having an image capture mechanism disposed on a distal end thereof configured to capture at least a 360 degree view of the inside of the body cavity. Further comprising withdrawing the imaging device at a controlled rate from the patient while simultaneously coordinating and generating 360 degree view image data from the imaging device and transmitting the image data from the imaging device to an image processor. The method further comprising processing the image data to produce a planar longitudinally continuous 360 degree view of the body cavity.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于在患者的体腔内产生纵向延伸的360度连续视图的平面表示的方法和装置，其包括使成像装置的一部分进入患者的体腔，所述成像装置具有图像捕获机构 设置在其远端构造成捕获体腔内部的至少360度视图。 还包括以受控的速率从患者撤回成像装置，同时从成像装置协调并产生360度视图图像数据，并将图像数据从成像装置传输到图像处理器。 该方法还包括处理图像数据以产生体腔的平面纵向连续360度视图。

公开(公告)号：WO2010014792A2

公开(公告)日：2010-02-04

申请号：PCT/US2009/052220

申请日：2009-07-30

Applicant: STERLING LC ,  JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  SMITH, Fraser ,  MARCEAU, David

Inventor： JACOBSEN, Stephen, C. ,  SMITH, Fraser ,  MARCEAU, David

IPC: G01N21/47 ,  G01N33/483 ,  G01N21/35

CPC classification number: A61B1/06 ,  A61B1/00188 ,  A61B1/05 ,  A61B1/051 ,  A61B1/0638 ,  A61B1/0676 ,  A61B1/0684 ,  G01N21/255

Abstract: A method of imaging a target using a miniaturized imaging device is disclosed comprising providing a miniaturized imaging device having a stationary lens system and an imaging array, wherein the distance from a distal end of the stationary lens system to the imaging array is fixed. The miniaturized imaging device is advanced near the desired target and a distance from a distal end of the stationary lens system to the desired target is determined. A desired wavelength of light is calculated based on the determined distance from the distal end of the stationary lens system to the desired target and the desired wavelength of light is propagated onto the target.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种使用微型成像装置对目标进行成像的方法，包括提供具有固定透镜系统和成像阵列的微型成像装置，其中从固定透镜系统的远端到 成像阵列是固定的。 小型化的成像装置在期望的目标附近前进，并且确定从静止透镜系统的远端到期望的目标的距离。 基于从固定透镜系统的远端到期望的目标的所确定的距离来计算期望的光波长，并且期望的光波长被传播到目标上。