Patent ID: 9629526
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: A61B

Claim:
1. An endoscope system, comprising: an insertion portion configured to be inserted into a subject; an illuminating light source configured to emit a first illuminating light towards the subject and to emit a second illuminating light of a different hue to the first illuminating light towards the subject; an objective optical system provided in a distal end portion of the insertion portion, wherein the objective optical system is configured to form an optical image of the subject; an image sensor configured to pick up the optical image of the subject formed by the objective optical system, to obtain a color image; a channel provided inside the insertion portion so as to have a channel opening in the distal end portion of the insertion portion; a laser probe configured to be inserted through the channel, wherein the laser probe is configured to be controlled to output a laser, and wherein the laser probe comprises, in a distal end region of the laser probe, an irradiation end face through which the laser is outputted; and a processor comprising hardware, wherein the processor is configured to: