Fluid splashing preventive device

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1997-08-25

1999-11-30

Leubecker, John P.

Surgery

Endoscope

With shield to protect operator

600154, A61B 1012

Patent

active

059933798

ABSTRACT:
A foul fluid splashing prevention device for an endoscope, which prevents foul fluids inside the body cavity from splashing, even when they spray out from a manipulating portion side of the endoscope. The foul fluid splashing prevention device includes a foul fluid absorbing member made of flexible water-absorbing material for absorbing the foul fluids that leak out of an external opening of the endoscope. The splashing prevention device further includes a retaining member, which is detachably disposed at the manipulating part to retain the foul fluid absorbing member when the foul fluid absorbing member covers the external opening.

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