Surgery – Endoscope – With protective sheath
Patent
1995-03-29
1996-11-12
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery
Endoscope
With protective sheath
600104, 600106, 600123, A61B 100
Patent
active
055734944
ABSTRACT:
In an endoscope cover-sheathed endoscope which is used for endoscopic examination with an insertional part of an endoscope sheathed with an endoscope cover, the surfaces of the insertional part, operational part, and universal cord of the endoscope are all structured to tightly shut out water. Even when contaminated, the endoscope can be immersed in chemical and thus disinfected effortlessly.
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Iida Yoshihiro
Ito Hideo
Kishi Takahiro
Suzuki Akira
Tamada Osamu
Apley Richard J.
Flanagan Beverly M.
Olympus Optical Co,. Ltd.
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