Endoscope device with electrically actuated bending

Details Endoscope device with electrically actuated bending Endoscope device with electrically actuated bending

2004-04-23

2010-02-16

Leubecker, John P (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Endoscope

Having flexible tube structure

C600S146000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07662092

ABSTRACT:
An electric bending endoscope according to the present invention includes a bending portion arranged to an inserting portion, a bending driving mechanism which electrically bends the bending portion, an operation input member which instructs an operation to the bending driving mechanism so that the bending driving mechanism bends the bending portion, and a bending angle holding mechanism which holds the bending angle of the bending portion.

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