Patent ID: 7726863
Filing Date: 2010-06-01
Classification: A61B,A61C,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A medical handle device having an illumination apparatus with at least one optical semiconductor component as the light source, whereby the illumination apparatus comprises: a base body having a first end and a second end, at least one blind hole arranged in the base body, extending from the second end of the base body in the direction of the first end, a light-emitting window formed by a part of the base body, wherein the light emitting window extends from a bottom of the blind hole to the first end of the base body, a cover device which is connected to the base body and together with the blind hole forms a hermetically sealed interior, wherein the at least one optical semiconductor component is arranged in the hermetically sealed interior and is connected to an electric power source via an electric power supply device via bores in the illumination apparatus, and wherein the base body and the cover device are made of an electrically nonconducting material, and wherein the illumination apparatus comprising the optical semiconductor component is arranged in or on an outer sleeve of the medical handle device.