Tool for cleaning endoscopes

Details Tool for cleaning endoscopes Tool for cleaning endoscopes

1991-11-01

1992-12-08

Roberts, Edward L.

Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning

Implements

1510433, 15164, 15206, 401289, B08B 902

Patent

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051685930

ABSTRACT:
A cleaning tool is disclosed for cleaning hard-to-reach and sharply curved passages, particularly those of endoscopes. The tool includes a brush connected to a spring. The spring is connected to a length of flexible tubing. A stiffening member is disposed within the flexible tubing. A fluid passage is provided within the tubing for delivering cleaning fluid or rinsing fluid to the interior of the object being cleaned.

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patent: 5003657 (1991-04-01), Boiteau et al.
Gastroenterology Nursing, vol. 12, No. 4, Spring 1990, p. 301.
Gastroenterology Nursing, vol. 13, No. 2, Fall 1990, p. 126.

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