Patent ID: 7654952
Filing Date: 2010-02-02
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. A Videolaryngostroboscope that allows a physician to accurately examine a patient's laryngeal inner cavities, visualize voice disorders, follow results after surgeries of tumors on the vocal cords and larynx, and register video images, utilizing a video camera with stroboscopic illumination, wherein said visualization is acquired with a light pulse at frequencies very close to the frequency of an emitted sound, said Videolaryngostroboscope comprising: a processor base for controlling a plurality of peripherals, wherein said processor base comprises a plurality of external command buttons, said buttons comprising a power button, an auxiliary in button, a microphone in button, a pedal + button, a pedal − button, a video out button, a rewind button, a fast forward button, a mode button, and a camera in button, said processor base further comprising a liquid crystal display, supports of an optics tube with on/off sensor, a fuse button, and an energy source button; the optics tube configured for insertion into a patient's oral cavity, said optics tube further comprising a stroboscopic light source; a microphone for receiving a signal; a pedal; and software for managing said microphone signal, converting said microphone signal into electric pulses to the stroboscopic light source, and managing signals received by said peripherals.