WO1999050593A3 - Controls for a surgical light apparatus - Google Patents

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WO1999050593A3
WO1999050593A3 PCT/US1999/006089 US9906089W WO9950593A3 WO 1999050593 A3 WO1999050593 A3 WO 1999050593A3 US 9906089 W US9906089 W US 9906089W WO 9950593 A3 WO9950593 A3 WO 9950593A3
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controls
light apparatus
surgical light
lighthead
bulb
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Richard L Borders
Dennis C Coon
Ronald P Krahe
John M Bulko
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Hill Rom Co Inc
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Priority to EP99914957A priority Critical patent/EP1084364B2/en
Priority to JP2000541459A priority patent/JP4270752B2/en
Priority to DE69933374T priority patent/DE69933374T3/en
Priority to CA002326170A priority patent/CA2326170C/en
Priority to AU33586/99A priority patent/AU3358699A/en
Priority to BRPI9909185-2A priority patent/BR9909185B1/en
Publication of WO1999050593A2 publication Critical patent/WO1999050593A2/en
Publication of WO1999050593A3 publication Critical patent/WO1999050593A3/en
Publication of WO1999050593A9 publication Critical patent/WO1999050593A9/en

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V21/00—Supporting, suspending, or attaching arrangements for lighting devices; Hand grips
    • F21V21/40—Hand grips
    • F21V21/403—Hand grips for operation or dentist lamps
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V14/00—Controlling the distribution of the light emitted by adjustment of elements
    • F21V14/02—Controlling the distribution of the light emitted by adjustment of elements by movement of light sources
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V29/00—Protecting lighting devices from thermal damage; Cooling or heating arrangements specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • F21V29/85—Protecting lighting devices from thermal damage; Cooling or heating arrangements specially adapted for lighting devices or systems characterised by the material
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V7/00—Reflectors for light sources
    • F21V7/04—Optical design
    • F21V7/09—Optical design with a combination of different curvatures
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V9/00—Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters
    • F21V9/04—Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for filtering out infrared radiation
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/30—Devices for illuminating a surgical field, the devices having an interrelation with other surgical devices or with a surgical procedure
    • A61B2090/308—Lamp handles
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21W—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
    • F21W2131/00—Use or application of lighting devices or systems not provided for in codes F21W2102/00-F21W2121/00
    • F21W2131/20—Lighting for medical use
    • F21W2131/202—Lighting for medical use for dentistry
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21W—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
    • F21W2131/00—Use or application of lighting devices or systems not provided for in codes F21W2102/00-F21W2121/00
    • F21W2131/20—Lighting for medical use
    • F21W2131/205—Lighting for medical use for operating theatres
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S362/00—Illumination
    • Y10S362/804—Surgical or dental spotlight

Abstract

A surgical light apparatus (30) includes a lighthead (36, 38) having a sterile field thereon, a bulb (68, 70) located within the lighthead (36, 38), a controller (106) coupled to the bulb (68, 70), and an actuator (74) coupled to the controller (106) to adjust an intensity of light emitted from the bulb (68, 70). The actuator (74) is located in the sterile field on the lighthead (36, 38).
PCT/US1999/006089 1998-03-27 1999-03-19 Controls for a surgical light apparatus WO1999050593A2 (en)

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EP99914957A EP1084364B2 (en) 1998-03-27 1999-03-19 Controls for a surgical light apparatus
JP2000541459A JP4270752B2 (en) 1998-03-27 1999-03-19 Control of surgical lighting equipment
DE69933374T DE69933374T3 (en) 1998-03-27 1999-03-19 SURGICAL LIGHTS CONTROL
CA002326170A CA2326170C (en) 1998-03-27 1999-03-19 Controls for a surgical light apparatus
AU33586/99A AU3358699A (en) 1998-03-27 1999-03-19 Controls for a surgical light apparatus
BRPI9909185-2A BR9909185B1 (en) 1998-03-27 1999-03-19 surgical lighting apparatus.

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US7966798P 1998-03-27 1998-03-27
US60/079,667 1998-03-27
US09/050,534 1998-03-30
US09/050,534 US6402351B1 (en) 1998-03-27 1998-03-30 Controls for a surgical light apparatus

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