Surgery – Endoscope – With guide means for body insertion
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-02
2011-08-02
Sweet, Thomas J (Department: 3779)
Surgery
Endoscope
With guide means for body insertion
C600S104000, C600S106000, C600S424000, C606S130000, C128S898000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07988618
ABSTRACT:
The medical procedure via a natural opening according to the present invention includes: disposing a target on the body surface near a target site on the inner wall of a hollow organ; introducing a guide member into the hollow organ via a natural natural opening, guiding the guide member to the target site using the target, and confirming the target site by means of a observation device; and carrying out a procedure at the target site while observing the target site.
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Mikkaichi Takayasu
Nakahashi Kensei
Henderson Ryan
Olympus Medical Systems Corp
Scully , Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
Sweet Thomas J
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