Ultrasonic endoscope

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1990-01-16

1992-03-24

Howell, Kyle L.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128 4, A61B 812

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050978381

ABSTRACT:
An ultrasonic endoscope comprises an insertion section having a distal end portion and a proximal end portion, an ultrasonic probe disposed in the distal end portion of the insertion section and adapted to generate ultrasonic oscillations and detect reflected waves, an operating section connected to the proximal end portion of the insertion section and used to bend the insertion section, and an auxiliary operating section connected to the rear end of the operating section, the auxiliary operating section including a rotation drive unit for rotating the ultrasonic probe.

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patent: 4779624 (1988-10-01), Yokoi
patent: 4807634 (1989-02-01), Enjoji et al.

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