Articulated endoscope with specific advantages for laryngoscopy

Details Articulated endoscope with specific advantages for laryngoscopy Articulated endoscope with specific advantages for laryngoscopy

1997-07-07

1998-12-08

Flanagan, Beverly M.

Surgery

Endoscope

Having separable shaft

600120, 600112, A61B 100

Patent

active

058461833

ABSTRACT:
A flexible fiber-optic endoscope having a plurality of independently removable modules wherein such modules contain components including a hollow body assembly with a steerable articulation section having a control means for remote manipulation, a tubular fiber-optic assembly incorporating an objective lens and an optic image guide and an optical eyepiece for viewing images carried by the image guide, and a disposable cover assembly for covering the steerable articulation section.

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