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Autoclavable zoom camera head.


Karl Storz EndoscopyAmerica, Inc., unveils the Autoclavable Telecam [R] Parfocal Zoom Camera Head, the first and only camera head to offer both autoclave autoclave

Vessel, usually of steel, able to withstand high temperatures and pressures. The chemical industry uses various types of autoclaves in manufacturing dyes and in other chemical reactions requiring high pressures.
 sterilization and zoom capabilities. It offers convenient steam and flash sterilization for faster reprocessing Reprocessing may refer to:
  • Nuclear reprocessing
  • Recycling
 and the assurance of absolute sterility.

The Autoclavable Telecam Parfocal Zoom Camera Head addresses the limitations of alternative low-temperature techniques currently in use. Specifically designed to withstand the rigors of steam sterilization steam sterilization,
n the destruction of all forms of microbial life on an object by exposing the object to moist heat (under pressure) for 15 minutes at 121° C.
, this camera head provides faster turnaround times between cases and more cost-effective reprocessing.

The Autoclavable Telecam Zoom Camera Head is compatible with all Telecam [R] camera control units, including those with advanced Image Processing Modules (IPMs) for fine detail enhancement. IPM (1) (Impressions Per Minute) Generally refers to document scanners that scan both sides of the page at the same time. Thus, a scanner that scans at 100 ppm (pages per minute) can provide 200 ipm. See ppm and document scanner.  systems utilize proprietary electronic fiberscope fiĀ·berĀ·scope
n.
A flexible fiber-optic instrument used to view an object or area, such as a body cavity, that would otherwise be inaccessible.
 filters to minimize the black spaces between imaging fibers, or the "chicken wire" effect. The new camera head produces crisp, clear resolution of detailed anatomy.
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Publication:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2001
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