Surgery – Endoscope – With protective sheath
Patent
1998-04-09
2000-10-10
Leubecker, John P.
Surgery
Endoscope
With protective sheath
600114, 600125, 600131, 600153, 606159, A61B 1012
Patent
active
061296619
ABSTRACT:
An endoscope includes a housing having a working channel extending therethrough; an elongated insertion section mounted to the housing and having a distal end to be attached on the housing so as to cover a portion of the elongated insertion section. The sheath creates and maintains a working space at the surgical site.
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Iafrati Mark
Mihalca Gheorghe
Leubecker John P.
Smith & Nephew Inc.
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