Award-winning endoscope.Direct Coupled Interface (DCI (Display Control Interface) An Intel/Microsoft programming interface for full-motion video and games in Windows. It allowed applications to take advantage of video accelerator features built into the display adapter. ) technology from Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc., received a 2000 "New Product of the Year" award at the ninth annual meeting of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) See laser sintering and 3D printing. ) and Endo Expo in Orlando, Florida. DCI capabilities include auto rotation and one-handed push-button (electronics) push-button - A roughly fingertip-sized plastic cover attached to a spring-loaded, normally-open switch, which, when pressed, closes the switch. Typical examples are the keys on a computer or calculator keyboard and mouse buttons. control. Its proprietary Auto Rotation System (ARS) technology maintains an upright image orientation at all times, regardless of endoscope position. Surgeons enjoy single-handed control of the entire endoscope camera system without having to rotate the camera in relation to the endoscope eyepiece Eyepiece A lens or optical system which offers to the eye the image originating from another system (the objective), at a suitable viewing distance. The image can be virtual. , leaving a free hand for use with other instruments. And the system's easy-to-handle design replaces the traditional eyepiece assembly with a "snap-in" coupling mechanism between the telescope and camera head. |
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