Medical videoscope with a pivotably adjustable end part

Details Medical videoscope with a pivotably adjustable end part Medical videoscope with a pivotably adjustable end part

2011-06-07

2011-06-07

Smith, Philip R (Department: 3779)

Surgery

Endoscope

Having imaging and illumination means

C600S142000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07955254

ABSTRACT:
A medical endoscope including a stem (1) receiving in its distal end part (3) a video camera (30), the end part (3) being pivotably adjustable relative to the main part (2) of the stem (1) and connecting lines (27, 31) running in the stem (1) from a proximal end region to the end part (3), wherein the main part (2) and the end part (3) are enclosed in sealing manner by rigid stem tubes (5, 8) which are supported in an abutting and sealing manner in a joint (4) by means of a hollow axle (16, 18) running perpendicularly to the stem parts (2, 3), the hollow axle being crossed by the connecting lines (27, 31) in the inside spaces of the stem parts (2, 3).

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