US Patent Issued to Stryker on Nov. 4 for "Multiple imaging modality light source" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,357, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Stryker Corp. (Portage, Mich.).

"Multiple imaging modality light source" was invented by Gregory G Otterstrom (Morgan Hill, Calif.), Ajay Ramesh (Pleasanton, Calif.), Hannah Lawrence (San Jose, Calif.), Candice Pack (Campbell, Calif.) and Richard I. Palmisano (San Martin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light source includes a first LED to provide light of a first light wavelength spectrum along a first light path; a second LED to provide light of a second light wavelength spectrum along a second light path; a dichroic filter for passing light emitted from at least one of the first LED an...