Patents by Inventor Anderson T. MACH

Anderson T. MACH has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Endoscope probes and systems, and methods for use therewith
    Patent number: 10194065
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides apparatuses and methods for color imaging and an increased field of view using spectrally encoded endoscopy techniques. At least one of the apparatuses includes an illumination unit having two or more spectrally dispersive gratings positioned, for example, on different planes or on the same plane but having grating vectors at an angle to each other such that bands of spectrally dispersed light propagating from the gratings propagate on different planes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Canon U.S.A., Inc.
    Inventors: Seiji Takeuchi, Jacob Schieffelin Brauer, Anderson T. Mach, Badr Elmaanaoui, Sarika Verma, Kenji Yamazoe, Toshiyuki Sudo, Michio Ishikawa
  • ENDOSCOPE PROBES AND SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20170035281
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides apparatuses and methods for color imaging and an increased field of view using spectrally encoded endoscopy techniques. At least one of the apparatuses includes an illumination unit having two or more spectrally dispersive gratings positioned, for example, on different planes or on the same plane but having grating vectors at an angle to each other such that bands of spectrally dispersed light propagating from the gratings propagate on different planes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Seiji TAKEUCHI, Jacob Schieffelin BRAUER, Anderson T. MACH, Badr ELMAANAOUI, Sarika VERMA, Kenji YAMAZOE, Toshiyuki SUDO, Michio ISHIKAWA