公开(公告)号：WO2006059321A2

公开(公告)日：2006-06-08

申请号：PCT/IL2005/001255

申请日：2005-11-24

Applicant: SPHEREVIEW LTD. ,  GAL, Ehud ,  BERINSKY-LITIOUGA, Gennadiy ,  PINTEL, Ofer

Inventor： GAL, Ehud ,  BERINSKY-LITIOUGA, Gennadiy ,  PINTEL, Ofer

IPC: A61B1/06

CPC classification number: A61B1/018 ,  A61B1/00082 ,  A61B1/00135 ,  A61B1/00142 ,  A61B1/303 ,  A61B1/31

Abstract: The invention is a medical imaging device designed for insertion into the vagina for medical examination, imaging, image analysis and treatment of the interior of the vagina. The device comprises a front assembly, optimally shaped to match the shape of the vaginal canal; imaging and illumination assemblies; a handle; and an optimally shaped cover designed to fit tightly over and hermetically isolate at least that part of the front assembly that is inserted into the vaginal canal from the surrounding tissue and body fluids. The cover of the device of the invention can comprise one or more passages extending through it from its proximal end to its distal end enabling passage of one or more surgical tools and/or liquids and/or gases, from outside of the vaginal canal to the location of the scene imaged by the imaging assembly. The invention is also a medical imaging system comprising a medical imaging device of the invention, a computer and/or display station, and communication components. The medical imaging system may comprise operation software and image processing software.

Abstract translation: 本发明是一种设计用于插入阴道的医学成像装置，用于体液检查，成像，图像分析和阴道内部的治疗。 该装置包括前组件，其最佳成形以匹配阴道管的形状; 成像和照明组件; 手柄 以及最佳形状的盖，其设计成紧密地配合并且至少将前部组件的从周围组织和体液插入到阴道中的那部分进行气密隔离。 本发明的装置的盖可以包括从其近端延伸穿过其远端的一个或多个通道，从而使一个或多个手术工具和/或液体和/或气体从阴道管外通到 由成像组件成像的场景的位置。 本发明也是包括本发明的医学成像设备，计算机和/或显示站以及通信组件的医学成像系统。 医学成像系统可以包括操作软件和图像处理软件。

公开(公告)号：WO2005069730A3

公开(公告)日：2005-11-10

申请号：PCT/IL2005000069

申请日：2005-01-20

Applicant: SPHEREVIEW LTD ,  ODF OPTRONICS LTD ,  GAL EHUD ,  GRAISMAN GIL ,  PINTEL OFER

Inventor： GAL EHUD ,  GRAISMAN GIL ,  PINTEL OFER

IPC: G02B20060101 ,  G02B13/06 ,  G02B17/00 ,  H04N7/18

CPC classification number: G02B13/06

Abstract: A lens having an axis of symmetry, including a transparent circumferential surface, circumferentially extending about the axis of symmetry, the transparent surface having optical power in planes which include the axis of symmetry, a first reflective surface, symmetric with respect to the axis of symmetry and being operative to reflect light passing through the transparent surface and a second reflective surface, symmetric with respect to the axis of symmetry and axially spaced from the transparent surface and being operative to reflect light reflected by the first reflective surface.

Abstract translation: 具有对称轴的透镜，包括透明圆周表面，围绕对称轴线周向延伸，透明表面在包括对称轴的平面中具有光焦度，相对于对称轴对称的第一反射表面 并且可操作以反射穿过透明表面的光和相对于对称轴对称并且与透明表面轴向间隔开的并且可操作以反射由第一反射表面反射的光的第二反射表面。

公开(公告)号：WO2003096078A2

公开(公告)日：2003-11-20

申请号：PCT/IL2003/000382

申请日：2003-05-12

Applicant: SPHEREVIEW LTD. ,  GAL, Ehud

Inventor： GAL, Ehud

IPC: G02B

CPC classification number: G02B13/06

Abstract: The present invention describes several embodiments of electro-optical assemblies, which are capable of capturing full or nearly full spherical field of view. The present invention presents improvements of the prior art methods by unifying several methods to achieve coverage of a large field of view. The present invention provides a method for utilizing the concept of reflective surfaces and combining two image capture devices to achieve an even larger field of view than those presented previously.

Abstract translation: 本发明描述了能够捕获完整或几乎全球面视场的电光组件的几个实施例。 本发明通过统一几种方法来实现现有技术方法的改进以实现大视野的覆盖。 本发明提供了一种利用反射表面的概念并组合两个图像捕获装置以实现比之前呈现的更大的视场的方法。

公开(公告)号：WO2004042428A3

公开(公告)日：2004-07-15

申请号：PCT/IL0300884

申请日：2003-10-27

Applicant: ODF OPTRONICS LTD ,  SPHEREVIEW LTD ,  GAL EHUD ,  LITEYGA GENNADIY ,  GRAISMAN GIL

Inventor： GAL EHUD ,  LITEYGA GENNADIY ,  GRAISMAN GIL

IPC: G02B13/06 ,  H04N15/00 ,  G02B27/10 ,  F21V5/02 ,  F21V5/04 ,  F21V7/00 ,  G02B13/16 ,  G02B17/00 ,  H04N5/225 ,  H04N13/00

CPC classification number: G02B13/06 ,  G03B37/06 ,  G03B2215/0582

Abstract: The present invention provides an omni-directional imaging assembly comprising a solid omni-directional lens (1) comprising a vertical axis of symmetry; an upper surface (3), at least part of which is capable of reflecting rays that arrive from the inner side of the omni-directional lens; a transparent perimeter surface (2); a lower convex surface (4), at least part of which is capable of reflecting rays that arrive from the direction of the perimeter surface; and a transparent circular section (5) maintained in the lower convex surface around the vertical axis of symmetry.

Abstract translation: 本发明提供了一种全向成像组件，其包括包括垂直对称轴的固体全向透镜（1） 上表面（3），其至少一部分能够反射从全向透镜的内侧到达的光线; 透明周边表面（2）; 下凸起表面（4），其至少一部分能够反射从周边表面的方向到达的射线; 以及围绕垂直对称轴保持在下凸表面中的透明圆形截面（5）。

公开(公告)号：WO2004042428A2

公开(公告)日：2004-05-21

申请号：PCT/IL2003/000884

申请日：2003-10-27

Applicant: O.D.F. OPTRONICS LTD. ,  SPHEREVIEW LTD. ,  GAL, Ehud ,  LITEYGA, Gennadiy ,  GRAISMAN, Gil

Inventor： GAL, Ehud ,  LITEYGA, Gennadiy ,  GRAISMAN, Gil

IPC: G02B

CPC classification number: G02B13/06 ,  G03B37/06 ,  G03B2215/0582

Abstract: In a first aspect, the present invention provides an omni-directional imaging assembly. In the preferred embodiment the assembly of the invention comprises a solid omni-directional lens comprising a vertical axis of symmetry; an upper surface, at least part of which is capable of reflecting rays that arrive from the inner side of the omni-directional lens; a transparent perimeter surface; a lower convex surface, at least part of which is capable of reflecting rays that arrive from the direction of the perimeter surface; and a transparent circular surface maintained in the lower convex surface around the vertical axis of symmetry. The light rays from a first 360 degrees, panoramic, scene are refracted by the transparent perimeter surface, are then reflected by the lower convex surface towards the upper surface, and then reflected by the upper surface towards the transparent circular surface, where they are refracted and exit the omni-directional lens. In a second aspect the omni-directional imaging assembly of the invention can be combined with an illumination source to simultaneously provide both omni-directional imaging and omni-directional illumination. Also described are embodiments of the invention that comprise image capturing devices, embodiments that enable simultaneous imaging of the first scene and a second scene, and embodiments that are adapted to the requirements of endoscopic imaging.

Abstract translation: 在第一方面，本发明提供一种全向成像组件。 在优选实施例中，本发明的组件包括包括垂直对称轴的固体全向透镜; 上表面，其至少一部分能够反射从全向透镜的内侧到达的光线; 透明的周边表面; 下凸表面，其至少一部分能够反射从周边表面的方向到达的光线; 以及围绕垂直对称轴线保持在下凸表面中的透明圆形表面。 来自第一360度，全景场景的光线被透明周边表面折射，然后被下凸表面朝向上表面反射，然后被上表面反射到透明圆形表面，在那里被折射 并退出全向透镜。 在第二方面，本发明的全向成像组件可以与照明源组合以同时提供全向成像和全向照明。 还描述了包括图像捕获装置，能够同时成像第一场景和第二场景的实施例以及适于内窥镜成像的要求的实施例的本发明的实施例。

公开(公告)号：WO2003096078A3

公开(公告)日：2003-11-20

申请号：PCT/IL2003/000382

申请日：2003-05-12

Applicant: SPHEREVIEW LTD. ,  GAL, Ehud

Inventor： GAL, Ehud

IPC: G02B9/00

Abstract: The present invention describes several embodiments of electro-optical assemblies capable of capturing full or nearly full spherical field of view. The present invention uses an reflective surface (1) to reflect light to a first image capture device (2) that represents a scene and a second image capture device (5) captures light from second scene that may represent a portion of the scene captured by the first image capture device. The present invention utilizes the concept of reflective surfaces and combining two images to achieve an even larger field of view.

公开(公告)号：WO2006059321A3

公开(公告)日：2006-07-06

申请号：PCT/IL2005001255

申请日：2005-11-24

Applicant: SPHEREVIEW LTD ,  GAL EHUD ,  BERINSKY-LITIOUGA GENNADIY ,  PINTEL OFER

Inventor： GAL EHUD ,  BERINSKY-LITIOUGA GENNADIY ,  PINTEL OFER

IPC: A61B1/04 ,  A61B1/267 ,  A61B1/32

CPC classification number: A61B1/018 ,  A61B1/00082 ,  A61B1/00135 ,  A61B1/00142 ,  A61B1/303 ,  A61B1/31

Abstract: The invention is a medical imaging device designed for insertion into the vagina for medical examination, imaging, image analysis and treatment of the interior of the vagina. The device comprises a front assembly (2), optimally shaped to match the shape of the vaginal canal; imaging and illumination assemblies (3); a handle (1); and an optimally shaped cover (5) designed to fit tightly over and hermetically isolate at least that part of the front assembly (2) that is inserted into the vaginal canal from the surrounding tissue and body fluids. The cover (5) of the device of the invention can comprise one or more passages (8) extending through it from its proximal end to its distal end enabling passage of one or more surgical tools (10) and/or liquids and/or gases, from outside of the vaginal canal to the location of the scene imaged by the imaging assembly (3). The invention is also a medical imaging system comprising a medical imaging device of the invention, a computer and/or display station, and communication components. The medical imaging system may comprise operation software and image processing software.

Abstract translation: 本发明是一种设计用于插入阴道的医学成像装置，用于体液检查，成像，图像分析和阴道内部的治疗。 该装置包括前组件（2），其最佳地成形以匹配阴道管的形状; 成像和照明组件（3）; 手柄（1）; 和最佳形状的盖（5），其设计成紧密地配合并且将至少从插入到阴道内的前部组件（2）的那部分与周围的组织和体液密封隔离。 本发明的装置的盖（5）可以包括一个或多个通道（8），其从其近端延伸到其远端，使得能够通过一个或多个外科手术工具（10）和/或液体和/或气体 ，从阴道内外到由成像组件（3）成像的场景的位置。 本发明也是包括本发明的医学成像设备，计算机和/或显示站以及通信组件的医学成像系统。 医学成像系统可以包括操作软件和图像处理软件。

公开(公告)号：WO2005069730A2

公开(公告)日：2005-08-04

申请号：PCT/IL2005/000069

申请日：2005-01-20

Applicant: SPHEREVIEW LTD. ,  O.D.F. OPTRONICS LTD. ,  GAL, Ehud ,  GRAISMAN, Gil ,  PINTEL, Ofer

Inventor： GAL, Ehud ,  GRAISMAN, Gil ,  PINTEL, Ofer

IPC: G02B20060101 ,  G02B13/06 ,  G02B17/00 ,  H04N7/18

CPC classification number: G02B13/06

Abstract: A lens having an axis of symmetry, including a transparent circumferential surface, circumferentially extending about the axis of symmetry, the transparent surface having optical power in planes which include the axis of symmetry, a first reflective surface, symmetric with respect to the axis of symmetry and being operative to reflect light passing through the transparent surface and a second reflective surface, symmetric with respect to the axis of symmetry and axially spaced from the transparent surface and being operative to reflect light reflected by the first reflective surface. 1

Abstract translation: 具有对称轴的透镜，包括透明圆周表面，围绕对称轴线周向延伸，透明表面在包括对称轴的平面中具有光焦度，相对于对称轴对称的第一反射表面 并且可操作以反射穿过透明表面的光和相对于对称轴对称并且与透明表面轴向间隔开的并且可操作以反射由第一反射表面反射的光的第二反射表面。 1

公开(公告)号：WO2004008185A3

公开(公告)日：2004-04-15

申请号：PCT/IL0300558

申请日：2003-07-03

Applicant: ODF OPTRONICS LTD ,  SPHEREVIEW LTD ,  GAL EHUD ,  GRAISMAN GIL ,  LITEYGA GENNADIY

Inventor： GAL EHUD ,  GRAISMAN GIL ,  LITEYGA GENNADIY

IPC: G02B13/06 ,  G02B3/00 ,  G02B13/16 ,  G02B13/22 ,  G02B17/00 ,  H04N5/225 ,  H04N7/00 ,  H04N7/18 ,  H04N9/47

CPC classification number: A61B1/00177 ,  G02B13/06 ,  G03B37/06 ,  G03B2215/0582

Abstract: The invention presents a wide-angle imaging assembly which comprises a main lens produced from an aspheric optical block. The aspheric optical block comprises a vertical axis of symmetry; a transparent upper surface, at least part of which is capable of reflecting rays that impinge upon it from the interior of the optical block; a transparent perimeter surface; and a transparent lower surface. The optical block is fabricated from material selected to enable optical transmittance of a specific spectral range. Light rays in the specific spectral range originating in a first scene, having a 360 degrees panoramic perimeter, are refracted by the transparent perimeter surface, enter the optical block, are then reflected by the upper surface towards the transparent lower surface, where they are then refracted by the transparent lower surface, and exit through it.

Abstract translation: 本发明提供了一种广角成像组件，其包括由非球面光学块制成的主透镜。 非球面光学块包括垂直的对称轴; 透明的上表面，其至少一部分能够反射从光学块内部撞击的光线; 透明的周边表面; 和一个透明的下表面。 光学块由选择的材料制成，以实现特定光谱范围的光透射率。 在特定光谱范围内起源于第一场景的光线中，具有360度的全景周长，是通过在透明周面折射，进入光学块，然后通过向透明下表面，在那里他们然后上表面反射的 被透明的下表面折射，并通过它退出。

公开(公告)号：WO2004008185A2

公开(公告)日：2004-01-22

申请号：PCT/IL2003/000558

申请日：2003-07-03

Applicant: O.D.F. OPTRONICS, LTD. ,  SPHEREVIEW LTD. ,  GAL, Ehud ,  GRAISMAN, Gil ,  LITEYGA, Gennadiy

Inventor： GAL, Ehud ,  GRAISMAN, Gil ,  LITEYGA, Gennadiy

IPC: G02B

CPC classification number: A61B1/00177 ,  G02B13/06 ,  G03B37/06 ,  G03B2215/0582

Abstract: The invention presents a wide-angle imaging assembly which comprises a main lens produced from an aspheric optical block. The aspheric optical block comprises a vertical axis of symmetry; a transparent upper surface, at least part of which is capable of reflecting rays that impinge upon it from the interior of the optical block; a transparent perimeter surface; and a transparent lower surface. The optical block is fabricated from material selected to enable optical transmittance of a specific spectral range. Light rays in the specific spectral range originating in a first scene, having a 360 degrees panoramic perimeter, are refracted by the transparent perimeter surface, enter the optical block, are then reflected by the upper surface towards the transparent lower surface, where they are then refracted by the transparent lower surface, and exit through it.

Abstract translation: 本发明提出一种广角成像组件，其包括由非球面光学块产生的主透镜。 非球面光学块包括垂直的对称轴; 透明的上表面，其至少一部分能够反射从光学块的内部撞击的光线; 透明的周边表面; 和透明的下表面。 光学块由被选择以使特定光谱范围的光透射率的材料制成。 来自具有360度全景周边的第一场景的特定光谱范围内的光线被透明周边表面折射，进入光学块，然后被上表面反射到透明下表面，然后在那里它们 被透明的下表面折射，并通过它离开。