combined with photographic or television appliances

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor > combined with photographic or television appliances

CPC:

Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes (examination of body cavities or body tracts using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B8/12; endoscopic instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy A61B10/04); Illuminating arrangements therefor (for the eyes A61B3/00) > combined with photographic or television appliances

CPC subdivides this area 3x more granularly than IPC with 5 additional codes.

5 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 1995.

Child Classifications

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A61B 1/041 CPC only CPC only
A61B 1/042 CPC only CPC only
A61B 1/043 CPC only CPC only
A61B 1/044 CPC only CPC only
A61B 1/045 Control thereof since 1995 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61B 1/046 CPC only CPC only
A61B 1/05 characterised by the image sensor, e.g. camera, being in the distal end portion since 1995 +2 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61B 1/055 having rod-lens arrangements since 1995 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC