US Patent Issued to KARL STORZ on Sept. 30 for "Method and apparatus for capturing images of a medical subject with white light and fluorescent light" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,773, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to KARL STORZ SE & Co KG (Tuttlingen, Germany).

"Method and apparatus for capturing images of a medical subject with white light and fluorescent light" was invented by Christin Baumann (Tuttlingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capture apparatus for capturing an image of an object of medical interest in reemitted and/or reflected illumination light, for capturing an image of the object in fluorescence light generated by protoporphyrin, and for capturing an image in fluorescence light generated by OTL38. The apparatus includes an image sensor for capturing blue, green and red li...