German Inventors Develop Ophthalmoscope

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | April 9, 2008 | Copyright

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Wolfgang Zorn and Werner Reis, both of Munich, Germany, and Ronald Spaltmann of Grassau, Germany, have developed an ophthalmoscope.

An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "The invention relates to an ophthalmoscope for examining the fundus of an eye of a patient, which comprises at least one illuminating device producing at least one illuminating beam, in addition to an imaging lens system which can be associated with the illuminating device and which images the illuminating beam onto the fundus of the eye of a ...

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