A system for lighting a stent, i.e., providing an illumination source, to facilitate the capturing of an image of the stent. The lighting is provided so that an image capturing device, e.g., a digital camera or system, will capture an image that distinctly shows the difference between the stent and any...http://www.google.de/patents/US7599727?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7599727 - Lighting and imaging system including a flat light source with LED illumination