Abstract: A latch strike mechanism for a dishwasher door to improve drying performance including a housing and a moveable striker projecting from the housing and engageable with a door latch. The moveable striker is slideably engaged with the stationary striker frame and configured to extend to maintain the dishwasher door in a partially open position following a wash cycle to allow controlled air exchange between the interior of the dishwasher and ambient conditions to improve drying performance and/or save energy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a home appliance, in particular a dishwasher, a washing machine or the like, and a method for controlling said home appliance. The home appliance comprises a water supply unit including a water supply port configured to be connected to a water supply for supplying water, like fresh water, to the home appliance, a water reservoir for storing water to be supplied to the home appliance by the water supply unit, a treatment space for treating objects in the home appliance, like dishes or laundry, a heat exchanger for exchanging heat between the water supplied to the reservoir and the water discharged from the treatment space by at least one pump unit, a control unit for controlling the operation of the home appliance and a bypass device for bypassing water supplied by the water supply unit past the reservoir to the treatment space.

Abstract: A dishwasher appliance includes a door pivotally mounted to a cabinet to provide selective access to a wash chamber, a dispensing assembly including a dispenser cup, a dispenser door for providing selective access to the dispenser cup, and an actuating mechanism for moving the dispenser door from a closed position to an open position, and a microphone for monitoring sound generated during operation of the dishwasher appliance. A controller is configured to energize the actuating mechanism, obtain a sound signal generated during energization of the actuating mechanism and/or a power draw from the actuating mechanism, determine that the dispensing assembly has malfunctioned based at least in part on the sound signal or the power draw, and implement a responsive action.

Abstract: A dispenser assembly includes a housing including a plurality of inlets and an outlet. The housing defines a first portion of a flow path. A rotatable disk is positioned within the housing, and the rotatable disk includes a groove in a top side of the rotatable disk. The groove defines a second portion of the flow path. A positioning wheel is coupled to the rotatable disk. A motor is mechanically coupled to the positioning wheel for driving rotation of the rotatable disk about an axis to align the groove of the rotatable disk with one of the plurality of inlets. When the groove of the rotatable disk engages with one of the plurality of inlets, the first portion of the flow path and the second portion of the flow path mesh to provide the flow path between one of the plurality of inlets and the outlet.

Abstract: A dishwasher appliance includes a cabinet, a wash tub positioned within the cabinet and defining a wash chamber, a door mounted to the cabinet to provide selective access to the wash chamber, and an additive dispensing system mounted to the door. The additive dispensing system includes a bulk storage tank positioned within the door and defining a plurality of additive chambers and one or more pump assemblies fluidly coupled to the bulk storage tank for selectively urging a flow of wash additive from the plurality of additive chambers into the wash chamber.

Abstract: A dishwasher includes a drying system that incorporates a mixing conduit that mixes air streams from an exhaust fan that draws humid air from a wash tub and a mixing fan that draws ambient air from the surrounding environment of the dishwasher to lower a dew point of the air that is exhausted by the dishwasher. In some instances, an additional inlet fan may be used to direct ambient air into the wash tub, and in some instances, the ambient air drawing into the mixing conduit by the mixing fan may be untreated.

Abstract: A slide assembly may include an inner rail. The slide assembly may also include an outer rail that may be slidably attached to the inner rail. The outer rail may be extended between a first end and a second end. The slide assembly may further include a soft close mechanism that may include an actuator to dampen movement of the slide assembly. The slide assembly may also include a mount assembly. The mount assembly may include an end cap that may be attached to the first end of the outer rail. The mount assembly may also include a first mount body attached to the outer rail. The soft close mechanism may be mounted to the first mount body.

Abstract: A device that is worn around a person's forearm for wiping debris or moisture off of a person's footwear.

Abstract: A surgical hub is disclosed. The surgical hub includes a processor and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory stores instructions executable by the processor to receive first image data from a first image sensor, the first image data represents a first field of view, receive second image data from a second image sensor, wherein the second image data represents a second field of view, and display, on a display coupled to the processor, a first image rendered from the first image data corresponding to the first field of view and a second image rendered from the second image data corresponding to the second field of view.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a dental endoscope system including a movable main body unit, a power supply unit provided in the main body unit, an endoscope unit connected to the power supply unit, a monitor mount which is rotatably and foldably formed to extend to one end of the main body unit, a monitor unit mounted on the monitor mount, a heating unit located adjacently to the endoscope unit, and a data transmitting and receiving unit installed in the endoscope unit.

Abstract: A method is provided for controlling a tip velocity of an articulating flexible endoscope. The method comprises: generating a command to move a tip of an elongated member of the articulating flexible endoscope at an expected velocity; receiving sensor data acquired by a sensor disposed at a distal tip portion of the elongated member to calculate a tip velocity; calculate a disparity between the expected velocity and the tip velocity; and controlling the tip velocity based on the disparity.

Abstract: An endoscope including a handle or interface including a suction valve and a housing made from a first half-shell and a second half-shell. The suction valve is mounted between the first half-shell and the second half-shell. The first half-shell includes first and second fixing portions to receive first and second fixing portions of the suction valve. The second half-shell comprises third and fourth fixing portions configured to receive the second portion of the suction valve. The second and fourth fixing portions have a different geometry, the second fixing portion is configured to suppress at least one degree of freedom of the suction valve, and the fourth inner fixing portion is configured to suppress a remaining degree or remaining degrees of freedom of the suction valve, for fixing the suction valve in its position and orientation in the housing.

Abstract: An endoscope including a handle, an insertion cord, a working channel, and a suction valve in the handle including a valve body and a stem. The valve body has a valve cylinder, an inlet connected to the working channel, and an outlet configured to be connected to a suction device. The stem is movable axially in the valve cylinder between a first position, in which the suction valve is in a valve closed state, and a second position, in which the suction valve is in a valve open state. The inlet and the outlet are connected to and extend away from the valve cylinder. The stem includes a curved flow guide. The inlet, the outlet and the curved flow guide are configured to each other to provide a curved sideways flow path through the suction valve in the valve open state.

Abstract: An expansion unit of an endoscope includes: a distal end member that is configured to be able to be held at a distal end part of the endoscope; a first tubular member that extends from the distal end member; a cylindrical member that has a first opening, that is connected to a base end part of the first tubular member opposite to a side of the distal end member, and a second opening; and a connecting member that connects the second opening and a treatment tool inlet port of the endoscope.

Abstract: A method includes providing a first articulation section with a connection edge with an inner rivet receiving hole and an opposite edge and a second articulation section having a connection edge with an outer rivet receiving hole and an opposite edge. The first articulation section is placed on a cam assembly loading pin with a cam surface. A rivet shaft of a rivet is placed into the inner rivet receiving hole with the head of the rivet facing the cam surface. The second articulation section is placed adjacent to the first articulation section with the outer rivet receiving hole aligned with the inner rivet receiving hole. The loading pin is rotated to press the cam surface against the rivet head to move the rivet shaft through the outer rivet receiving hole. The rivet is fixed to the second articulation section. A device is disclosed to practice the method.

Abstract: A mold for fabricating an integrated endoscopic probe, and an integrated endoscopic probe, and a method for fabricating the same are provided. The mold is used to minimize the endoscopic distal tip, increase the output, and improve fabrication quality. The integrated endoscopic probe and the fabrication method thereof can reduce the size of the endoscopic distal tip, increase the efficiency and stability of the fabrication process, and reduce production cost.

Abstract: An endoscopic illumination sleeve includes a housing holding a plurality of LED light sources (LEDs) for providing light to respective light fibers, the housing forming a chamber sized for encircling an endoscope shaft. A flexible sleeve is coupled to the housing and including the light fibers, the flexible sleeve adapted to be placed around the endoscope shaft such that a distal end of the sleeve is positioned toward the distal end of the endoscope shaft and the light fibers extend from the housing to the distal end to illuminate a scene. The flexible sleeve and housing are adapted to be secured around the endoscope in a working position for a medical procedure, and to be removable therefrom. A kit may include multiple sleeves providing different lighting capabilities.

Abstract: Provided is an overtube with improved insertability of a distal end side of the overtube into a digestive tract. An overtube includes a supply and discharge port for supplying and discharging a fluid, a first region that is located on a distal end side with respect to the supply and discharge port and includes an outer tube, an inner tube, and a shape-deformable body, and a second region that is located on the distal end side with respect to the first region and includes the outer tube and the inner tube. The first region is switchable between a first state in which the fluid is supplied to a tube inner space between the outer tube and the inner tube via the supply and discharge port and a second state that is stiffer than the first state and in which the fluid is discharged, and the second region is softer than the second state of the first region.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cover having a plurality of moveable, external, angled projecting elements for use with flexible medical scoping devices such as endoscopes or enteroscopes. The invention includes the cover with an over cuff and use of the disposable removable covering in methods of medical scoping procedures or examinations. The invention also includes an applicator for assisting in placing the covering about or over a medical device and a kit of parts.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a connecting device and an endoscope assembly, and belongs to the technical field of medical instruments. A body of the connecting device includes a connecting portion via which a first endoscope may be connected and fixed. A side of the body opposite to the connecting portion is provided with a receiving groove for directly receiving a second endoscope therein to facilitate a connection and fixation of the second endoscope. Meanwhile, a connecting component for engaging the second endoscope is provided on the body, so that the second endoscope may be fixed within the receiving groove, thereby achieving a connection between the first endoscope and the second endoscope, facilitating assembly and disassembly thereof, and also improving a stability of connection, which is convenient for physicians to operate.

Abstract: An endoscopic treatment instrument can include a coil sheath, a wire, a wire connection portion, and an end effector. The wire is provided in the coil sheath and configured to move in a longitudinal direction of the coil sheath relative to the coil sheath. The wire connection portion is connected to a distal end side of the wire. The end effector is configured to switch between an open state and closed state in response to movement of the wire, when the end effector is in the closed state, a proximal end of the wire connection portion is located proximally relative to a distal end of the coil sheath.

Abstract: In order to provide an endoscope that can reduce imbalance in shrinkage of an insertion portion and imbalance in slackening of bending wires even if a sterilization process involving heating is performed with respect to the endoscope stored in a container or the like while achieving the downsizing of a storage form used to store the endoscope in the container or the like, the endoscope package system includes an endoscope, the endoscope includes: a flexible insertion portion; in a length direction of the flexible insertion portion, the flexible insertion portion has a shape that includes a first winding direction and a second winding direction, the first winding direction is different from the second winding direction.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an endoscope having a rigid or flexible shaft tube, which comprises a rotary drum and is mounted at a distal end, preferably on a mounting fork, so as to be rotatable about at least one axis of rotation, wherein the rotary drum comprises a recess in which an associated imaging system is at least partially accommodated, which comprises at least one imaging optical unit and an image sensor, wherein the imaging system is conductively connected to the proximal region of the endoscope by a preferably flexible circuit board, and wherein the endoscope has at least one control means for moving the rotary drum, in particular for rotating it about the at least one rotational axis. According to the disclosure, the rotary drum is designed as a single piece, preferably monolithically, and has at least one preferably resilient control extension.

Abstract: An optical filter system and a video endoscope therefor are disclosed. The optical filter system is arranged in a distal end section of a shaft. At least one image sensor for receiving image light is positioned in the distal end section. The optical filter system contains an optical filter and an objective lens system with a three or more lenses to collect image light and to pass it to the image sensor. The filter has transmission characteristics that vary relative to the radial distance from its center and is located between the first lens and the second lens of the objective lens system. Used in conjunction with fluorescence imaging, emission radiation collected by the image sensor is substantially free of excitation radiation. Additionally, a display system clearly delineating the regions with reliable fluorescence and/or visible light is also disclosed.

Abstract: An endoscope system includes circuitry configured to set a plurality of evaluation areas in an endoscope image captured by an image sensor via a scope, adjacent ones of the plurality of evaluation areas being spatially separated from one another, calculate an evaluation value for each of the plurality of evaluation areas, compare an evaluation value of the plurality of evaluation areas, and adjust an image processing on the endoscope image in accordance with a result of the comparison.

Abstract: An endoscope including a handle assembled by application of fasteners being integral with a housing shell, the assembled housing shells forming a compartment. The handle includes at least one component selected from the group including: a roller for bending a bending section, a wire pipe fastener connecting wire pipes to a handle shell, and an encasement for a printed circuit board. The handle includes interfaces configured to secure the at least one component to a housing shell inside the compartment, the interfaces being integral with a housing shell. The housing shells are made from polypropylene.

Abstract: A bending tube is constructed of a first bending piece including a first upper-side opening and a first lower-side opening formed on an outer surface in a longitudinal axis direction, and a first upper-side wire accommodating groove and a first lower-side wire accommodating groove continuous with a first upper-side opening and a first lower-side opening respectively and formed in a direction crossing two up and down bending directions at an angle of 90 degrees, and a second bending piece including a second upper-side opening and a second lower-side opening formed on an outer surface in the longitudinal axis direction, and a second upper-side wire accommodating groove and a second lower-side wire accommodating groove continuous with a second upper-side opening and a second lower-side opening respectively and formed in a direction crossing the two up and down bending directions at an angle of 270 degrees.

Abstract: A steerable medical device includes a first wire and a second wire. The first wire includes a first portion having a first width and a second portion having a second width. The second width is smaller than the first width. A distal end of the first wire is fixed relative to a distal end the second wire. A proximal end of one or more of the first wire or the second wire is moveable distally or proximally with respect to the other of the first wire or the second wire in order to bend a distal portion of the steerable medical device.

Abstract: Systems for use with an endoscope are disclosed. An example system may include a sleeve configured to be coupled to an outer surface of an endoscope. A housing may be coupled to the sleeve. The housing may have a proximal end region, a distal end region, and a fluid chamber defined therein. A plurality of openings may be formed in the distal end region. An actuator may be coupled to the proximal end region of the housing and extend proximally therefrom. A distal ring member may be disposed within the housing. The distal ring member may be axially fixed relative to the sleeve and relative to the housing. The housing is configured to shift relative to the endoscope between a first position and a second position.

Abstract: A working channel tube and a method for producing the working channel tube, the method including providing a tube reinforced with a wire coiled and embedded between an inner and outer surface of the tube, a non-embedded wire portion of the wire extending from an exit point; bending the non-embedded wire portion at a rotation location forming a bend, a first non-embedded wire sub portion and a second non-embedded wire sub portion; extending the second non-embedded wire sub portion back across the tube to a clamping location; clamping the second non-embedded wire sub portion at the clamping location in a clamp; and rotating the non-embedded wire sub portions at the rotation location such that the first and second non-embedded wire sub portions twist around each other until the wire breaks. Moreover, a working channel tube produced by said method, and an endoscope comprising said working channel tube are disclosed.

Abstract: An exemplary capsule apparatus is provided, which includes a capsule having a first end and a second end opposite to the first end. A terminal portion of the capsule at the first end has a tapered end that has a section which curves toward a center of the terminal portion. Additionally, a tethered capsule apparatus includes a capsule configured to provide imaging optics having an orifice provided at least one end thereof. A tether having a proximal end and a distal end is also be provided The distal end of the tether has an enlarged end portion that is greater than a width of a neighboring portion, and the enlarged end portion can be positioned and configured to be secured in the orifice.

Abstract: An endoscope system includes a processor, in which the processor performs exposure amount control based on an endoscope image captured by an endoscope including an imaging element, calculates brightness information indicating a degree of brightness of an edge portion of the endoscope image, and controls a tracking speed of the exposure amount control according to the brightness information. The brightness information is compared with past brightness information, which is the brightness information in the past, and a suppression coefficient for suppressing a change amount or a change rate of an exposure amount, which is decided according to a comparison result, is applied to the exposure amount control to control the tracking speed.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided to enable multiple imaging modalities with a single camera head. The camera head may include a single chip system capable of measuring different wavelengths of light on different regions of the same image sensor to generate different images. The light source in the system can adjust the output spectra by using a plurality of illuminants and filters, and measurements from different light channels from different regions of the image sensor can be used to generate white light images, fluorescence image, perfusion images, fluorescein images, and the like.

Abstract: An intraoral scanner system (100) includes a handheld intraoral scanner (101) configured to obtain light information reflected from a dental object (108) inside an oral cavity through a field-of-view (105) of the handheld intraoral scanner (101), one or more processors configured to process the light information and to generate a digital 3D model (103) of the dental object (108) based on the processed light information, and a graphical user interface (102) configured to display the digital 3D model (103). The one or more processors are configured to display in real-time and on the graphical user interface (102) a field-of-view frame (104) representing a position of the field-of-view (105) of the handheld intraoral scanner (101) and generate a correction feedback signal that corresponds to the field-of-view frame (104), and wherein the correction feedback signal includes a suggested correction of the position of the field-of-view (105) of the handheld intraoral scanner (101).

Abstract: Apparatus and methods for placement of an endotracheal tube in an airway of a patient, where the apparatus includes a laryngoscope member with a camera and a suction aperture for clearing unwanted material from the camera, where the laryngoscope member includes a lumen for passage of a tracheoscope member that also has a camera and a suction aperture for clearing unwanted material from the camera, where an endotracheal tube can be advanced over the tracheoscope member and positioned as desired in the airway of the patient, where the cameras facilitate positioning of the laryngoscope member, tracheoscope member, and endotracheal tube, and the suction apertures facilitate clearing unwanted material that could otherwise obscure imaging by the cameras.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed apparatus and method relate to a vaginal speculum used in medical office and surgical settings for an examination and treatment. The disclosed apparatus entails an inflatable vaginal speculum with features that facilitate adjustment of the diameter and the depth of penetration into the area of interest, and a camera module that provides a light source for optimal visualization of the entire anatomical area. Adjustment of the vaginal speculum's diameter and location is enabled by a method to introduce and control the amount of fluid in the apparatus to optimize the dilation and visualization of the vaginal canal. Evacuation of any refuse from the vaginal canal is enabled by using a jet or spray of fluid to irrigate and clear the surfaces of the anatomical area.

Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods for detecting a visual indicator of an occluder for an eye examination are provided. In one example, a device may be used to administer an eye examination by detecting, via a camera of the device, a visual indicator located on an occluder while the occluder is covering at least a portion of a user's face. The device can configure a graphical user interface to display, at a display screen of the device, an eye examination administered to the user. The device can output, via the display screen, a result of the eye examination based on information encoded by the visual indicator. In some implementations, the detecting may include detecting an opaque surface of the occluder covering an eye of the user. In some implementations, the detecting may include detecting a lens of the occluder covering an eye of the user.

Abstract: An ophthalmic examination apparatus includes a visual target projection system that includes a visual target presentation portion that presents a fixed visual target to left and right subject eyes, an objective measurement optical system that objectively measures eye characteristics of the left and right subject eyes, and a controller that controls each portion of the apparatus, wherein the controller measures the eye characteristics of the left and right subject eyes with the objective measurement optical system and acquires an objective refraction value as objective measurement information when fusion is attempted with left and right subject eyes with respect to a change in the convergence distance.

Abstract: An ophthalmic examination apparatus includes a visual target projection system including a visual target presentation portion that presents a fixed visual target to left and right subject eyes, an objective measurement optical system that objectively measures eye characteristics of the left and right subject eyes, and a controller that controls each portion of the apparatus, wherein the fixed visual target is a visual target for the left eye and a visual target for the right eye that are to be respectively projected to the left and right subject eyes and have a same drawing pattern in positions where up and down direction positions to visual target flames are the same.

Abstract: An ophthalmic device including an interference optical system that detects interference light between signal light obtained by scanning an examined eye with light from a light source and reference light configured from light divided from the light source, an adjustment section that is disposed on an optical path of at least one out of the signal light or the reference light, and that adjusts a polarization state of light propagating along the at least one optical path such that a polarization state of the signal light is the same as the polarization state of the reference light, and a control section that controls the adjustment section according to a scan angle scanned on the examined eye.

Abstract: An optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanning system for measuring ocular tissue characteristics of a patient's eye. The system includes an OCT scanner configured to implement a scanning sequence on the ocular tissue that scans the ocular tissue with an optical signal to obtain OCT data based on a reflected version of the optical signal. The system includes a computer with a processor configured to provide control signals to the OCT scanner to implement the scanning sequence, and to determine a rate of change of the phase or amplitude data associated with the scans. The system determines a growth constant of the reflected version of the optical signal based on the rate of change of the phase or amplitude data, and determines, based on the growth constant, a diffusion coefficient associated with the cornea. The system determines, based on the diffusion coefficient, a quantitative parameter of the cornea.

Abstract: Systems and methods for measuring corneal biomechanical properties are provided. In certain embodiments, a method comprises determining a plurality of optical coherence tomography (OCT) measurement locations in a region of a cornea; for each OCT measurement location: applying a mechanical excitation to the cornea at the OCT measurement location, and measuring a response of the cornea to the mechanical excitation by acquiring temporal OCT data at the OCT measurement location; generating temporal deformation data for the region of the cornea based on the temporal OCT data at each OCT measurement location; and generating biomechanical data for the region of the cornea based on the temporal deformation data.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide systems and methods for measuring biomechanics in real-time at multiple eye-tissue locations. In certain embodiments, a method may be performed by a computer in communication with an optical coherence tomography (OCT) device. The method includes receiving an indication of a stimulus applied to eye tissue of a patient. The method also includes instructing the OCT device to emit a plurality of beams, at approximately the same time, to a plurality of measurement locations on the eye tissue in response to the received indication. The method also includes receiving, from the OCT device, OCT data for each of the plurality of measurement locations. The method also includes measuring tissue responses to the stimulus at the plurality of measurement locations based on the OCT data.

Abstract: A retinoscopic aid device for use with a portable streak retinoscope and with an automated phoropter for testing an individual's eye. The retinoscopic aid device includes a base plate configured to be detachably fastened to the automated phoropter, an optical display unit configured to display an orientable straight line mark, the optical display unit being supported by the base plate, and a control unit of the optical display unit which is configured to orient the straight line mark of the optical display unit according to a control command of a user allowing the user to orient the straight line mark according the streak orientation of the portable streak retinoscope when looking through the portable retinoscope.

Abstract: An example system for tracking motion of an eye during an eye treatment includes an image capture device configured to capture a plurality of images of an eye. The system includes an ensemble tracker employing a first, second, and third tracker to process a plurality of images. Each tracker is configured to detect a respective feature in the plurality of images and provide, based on the respective feature, a respective set of data relating to motion of the eye. The first tracker detects a first feature including an anatomical structure in an iris region of the eye. The second tracker detects a second feature including a shape defined by a contrast between the iris region and a pupil region. A third tracker detects a third feature including a boundary between the iris region and the pupil region of the eye.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed herein for detecting eye alignment during retinal imaging. In an embodiment, the system receives an infrared stream from an imaging device, the infrared stream showing characteristics of an eye of a patient. The system determines, based on the infrared stream, that the eye is improperly aligned at a first time, and outputs sensory feedback indicative of the improper alignment. The system detects, based on the infrared stream at a second time later than the first time, that the eye is properly aligned, and receives an image of a retina of the properly aligned eye from the imaging device.

Abstract: A contactless ophthalmotonometer includes a cylinder, a piston movably provided inside the cylinder, an actuator (solenoid) configured to move the piston inside the cylinder by applying current to compress air inside the cylinder, a nozzle configured to spray the air compressed with the piston to a subject eye, and a current application control unit (measurement control unit) configured to apply the current to the actuator, wherein the current application control unit performs first application processing for applying the current of a first current value to the actuator and, when a predetermined switching condition is satisfied while the first application processing is being performed, the first application processing is switched to second application processing for applying the current of a second current value higher than the first current value to the actuator.

Abstract: An implantable medical device (IMD) that includes a first light emitter arranged to generate a first beam of emitted light, a second light emitter arranged to generate a second beam of emitted light, a light detector arranged to sense backscattered light, and at least one optical layer comprising a beam steering feature and/or a cross-talk feature.

Abstract: A system for light measurements in a subject, the system comprising at least one ultrasound transducer (13) configured for directing an ultrasound field with an ultrasound frequency to a location (15) inside a tissue site of the subject; at least one laser (12) configured for emitting light within a wavelength-range of infrared (IR), visible or ultraviolet light, and for directing light of a certain frequency to the tissue site; at least one optical filter (14) arranged before at least one light detector, the filter configured for suppressing the incident light frequency, but for transmitting light shifted by the ultrasound frequency to be detected by the light detector; and at least one light-reflecting member (16,17) configured to be arranged on a surface of the tissue site of the subject.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices include a multi-sensor scanning device for characterizing a health parameter. A scanning portion formed at an end of the multi-sensor scanning device includes a first sensor assembly. The first sensor assembly has a glass section forming a contact surface and/or one or more LEDs operable to provide electromagnetic waves to an interior of the glass section. The first sensor assembly also includes a light sensor directed at a transmission surface of the glass section. Additionally, the system includes a second sensor assembly involving one or more sensors directed at a same target area as the contact surface. Also, the one or more sensors of the second sensor assembly include an electrically conductive coating formed onto the contact surface and/or one or more electrical transducers deposed at least partly around the contact surface. The device can be a platform with a standing portion.