Endoscopic tube delivery system

Surgery – Endoscope – With tool carried on endoscope or auxillary channel therefore

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C600S114000, C600S121000, C600S123000, C600S128000, C600S153000

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07857750

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is disclosed. In some embodiments, the apparatus comprises an endoscope comprising a first distal end portion, and a tube comprising a second distal end portion, wherein the endoscope and the tube are in a side-by-side relationship and are coupled at distal end portions of the endoscope and the tube using a single coupling device.

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