Rotatable endoscope sheath

Details Rotatable endoscope sheath Rotatable endoscope sheath

1994-07-15

1996-01-23

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery

Endoscope

Having rotatable shaft

600105, 600135, 600138, A61B 1012, A61B 1307

Patent

active

054861551

ABSTRACT:
A continuous flow resectoscope having a working element and a sheath assembly removably connected to the working element. The sheath assembly has an outer sheath removably attached to an inner sheath. The improvement comprises a rotatable connection of the inner sheath to the working element, wherein the working element is rotatable relative to both the inner and outer sheaths.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2031682 (1936-02-01), Wappler et al.
patent: 2442966 (1948-06-01), Wallace
patent: 2448741 (1948-09-01), Scott et al.
patent: 2487502 (1949-11-01), Willinsky
patent: 2990830 (1961-07-01), Hett
patent: 3144020 (1964-08-01), Zingale
patent: 3149633 (1964-09-01), Zingale
patent: 3752159 (1973-08-01), Wappler
patent: 3850162 (1974-11-01), Iglesias
patent: 3939840 (1976-02-01), Storz
patent: 3990456 (1976-11-01), Iglesias
patent: 4132227 (1979-01-01), Ibe
patent: 4149538 (1979-04-01), Mrava et al.
patent: 4538610 (1985-09-01), Kubota
patent: 4567880 (1986-02-01), Goodman
patent: 4625713 (1986-12-01), Hiraoka
patent: 4633882 (1987-01-01), Matsuo et al.
patent: 4657018 (1987-04-01), Hakky
patent: 4726370 (1988-02-01), Karasawa et al.
patent: 4765314 (1988-08-01), Kolditz et al.
patent: 4819620 (1989-04-01), Okutsu
patent: 4904246 (1990-02-01), Atkinson
patent: 4919131 (1990-04-01), Grossi et al.
patent: 4920961 (1990-05-01), Grossi et al.
patent: 4955884 (1990-09-01), Grossi et al.
patent: 5184602 (1993-02-01), Anapliotis et al.
patent: 5287845 (1994-02-01), Faul et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Rotatable endoscope sheath does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Rotatable endoscope sheath, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Rotatable endoscope sheath will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1501986