US Patent Issued to OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS on March 24 for "Image pickup module, endoscope, and method for manufacturing image pickup module" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,104, issued on March 24, was assigned to OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (Tokyo).

"Image pickup module, endoscope, and method for manufacturing image pickup module" was invented by Nau Satake (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image pickup module includes: an imager including a light receiving surface; and a back surface opposite to the light receiving surface; a wiring board including a first surface, a bottom surface disposed in a recess surrounded by a plurality of walls, a plurality of electronic components configured to mount on the bottom surface; and a cutout communicating a first space between the back surface ...