Coupler for coupling a camera to an endoscope

- SinuSys Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a coupler for coupling a camera to an endoscope, showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the coupler, showing the opposite side from FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a top elevational view of the coupler.

FIG. 4 is a bottom elevational view of the coupler.

FIG. 5 is a distal end elevational view of the coupler.

FIG. 6 is a proximal end elevational view of the coupler.

FIG. 7 is a distal perspective view of the coupler, shown coupled to a camera and an endoscope.

FIG. 8 is a distal perspective view of the coupler, from the opposite side shown in FIG. 7, shown coupled to a camera and an endoscope.

FIG. 9 is a proximal perspective view of the coupler, shown coupled to a camera and an endoscope; and,

FIG. 10 is a proximal perspective view of the coupler, from the opposite side shown in FIG. 9, shown coupled to a camera and an endoscope.

The features shown in broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter and are for illustrative purposed only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a coupler for coupling a camera to an endoscope, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D774649
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 19, 2014
Date of Patent: Dec 20, 2016
Assignee: SinuSys Corporation (Palo Alto, CA)
Inventors: William Jason Fox (San Carlos, CA), William L. Gould (Santa Fe, NM), Curtis Leslie Rieser (Aptos, CA)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Assistant Examiner: Mark Booker
Application Number: 29/502,890