Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Detecting nuclear – electromagnetic – or ultrasonic radiation
Reexamination Certificate
2004-05-10
2008-11-25
Winakur, Eric F (Department: 3768)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation
C601S002000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07455641
ABSTRACT:
An ultrasonic treatment apparatus comprises an endoscope having an insertion portion to be inserted in a body cavity, and a treatment unit having an ultrasonic vibrator which generates ultrasonic vibrations, and a treatment portion which performs treatment by utilizing the ultrasonic vibrations generated by the ultrasonic vibrator. The ultrasonic treatment apparatus further comprises a treatment unit holding portion, which is provided in a distal end portion of the insertion portion and to which the treatment unit is attached, a cable which transmits an electric signal to the ultrasonic vibrator, and at least one bundle member which bundles the insertion portion and the cable.
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Office Action issued by Japanese Patent Office on Jan. 10, 2007 in connection with corresponding Japanese application No. 2003-282725.
English translation of Japanese Office Action dated Jan. 10, 2007 issued in connection with corresponding Japanese application No. 2003-282725.
Office Action issued by the Japanese Patent Office on Oct. 2, 2007 in connection with corresponding Japanese Patent Application No. 2003-282725.
Translation of the Office Action issued by the Japanese Patent Office on Oct. 2, 2007 in connection with corresponding Japanese Patent Application No. 2003-282725.
Nakamura Takeaki
Okada Mitsumasa
Suzuki Keita
Takahashi Hiroyuki
Ueno Haruhiko
Olympus Corporation
Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen, LLP
Rozanski Michael T.
Winakur Eric F
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