Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-19
2006-12-19
Hayes, Michael J. (Department: 3734)
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
C600S132000, C600S147000, C600S149000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07150752
ABSTRACT:
A fitting hole portion of a shaft portion fitted to a mouth ring portion of an endoscope is provided to an attachment portion of a ligation band operation band, and an operation to switch between a flange portion insertion position at which the flange portion of the mouth ring is insertable and an engagement position at which a protrusion portion of the mouth ring portion is engagable is performed by a sliding member slidable with respect to the shaft portion.
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Matsushita Masumi
Suzuki Takayuki
Hayes Michael J.
Nguyen Victor X.
Olympus Corporation
Scully Scott Murphy & Presser
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