Patents by Inventor Richard Beutter

Richard Beutter 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).

  • Powered optical coupler and endoscopic viewing system using same
    Publication number: 20030076410
    Abstract: An endoscopic viewing system including a powered zoom coupler. The coupler is configured to attach the camera to a proximal end of an endoscope. The coupler includes a plurality of lenses that are positioned within a sleeve. The coupler includes a first motor and a second motor. Each of the first motor and the second motor move at least a portion of the plurality of lenses with respect to the sleeve. The coupler can optically focus and magnify the image applied to a camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2001
    Publication date: April 24, 2003
    Inventors: Richard Beutter, Michael Matson