US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on June 23 for "Fiber optic lens cleaning by gas flow and/or vibrations" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,637, issued on June 23, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Fiber optic lens cleaning by gas flow and/or vibrations" was invented by Paul Krueger (Pewaukee, Wis.), Jiaqi Li (Pewaukee, Wis.), Robert Nevermann (Whitefish Bay, Wis.) and Dixin Mi (Hartland, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are provided for an automatic lens cleaning system incorporated into a system. The system includes an imaging device, a reversibly coupled table configured to reversibly couple to the imaging device, a communication interface including a first lens of the imaging device and a second lens of the reversib...