Surgery – Instruments – Means for removing tonsils – adenoids or polyps
Patent
1999-08-06
2000-07-25
Mancene, Gene
Surgery
Instruments
Means for removing tonsils, adenoids or polyps
604 22, 606114, A61B 1724
Patent
active
060931957
ABSTRACT:
An endoscopic treatment tool including a flexible sheath (1) that is to be passed into or out of a treatment tool insertion channel in an endoscope and which has openings (4A, 4B) formed at and near the distal end to communicate with the interior of the flexible sheath (1). A plurality of manipulating wires (3A, 3B) that have treating members (5A, 5B) are coupled to the distal ends and are passed through the flexible sheath (1) such that they can be moved back and forth independently of each other along the longitudinal axis. The treating member (5a) is provided to have access to the flexible sheath (1) via the opening (4A) at its distal end and the other treating member (5B) is provided to have access to the flexible sheath (1) via the opening (4b) near its distal end.
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Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Mancene Gene
Robert Eduardo C.
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