ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,432, issued on July 21, was assigned to HOYA Corp. (Tokyo).
"Measuring device for an endoscope for readjusting a maximum luminosity" was invented by Wolfgang Mayer (Ehingen am Ries, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is an endoscope apparatus comprising a measuring device mountable on an endoscope head of the endoscope apparatus for determining a characteristic parameter of an endoscope lighting of the endoscope apparatus, wherein the endoscope lighting comprises at least one optical element through which light passes, wherein the measuring device comprises a light detection unit adapted to determine the characte...