Endoscope apparatus of endoscope cover type

Details Endoscope apparatus of endoscope cover type Endoscope apparatus of endoscope cover type

1993-03-22

1996-07-16

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery

Endoscope

With protective sheath

600139, 138118, A61B 100

Patent

active

055362354

ABSTRACT:
An endoscope apparatus of an endoscope cover type using an endoscope cover comprises an endoscope having a long and narrow insertion tube, and an endoscope cover covering at least an endoscope insertion tube. In the endoscope apparatus, flexibility varies in a direction of a longitudinal axis of at least one of the endoscope and the endoscope cover.

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