Front end structure of side-view type endoscope

Details Front end structure of side-view type endoscope Front end structure of side-view type endoscope

1997-03-26

1999-02-02

Flanagan, Beverly M.

Surgery

Endoscope

With non-optical distal tip attachment

600121, 600129, A61B 104

Patent

active

058657266

ABSTRACT:
A front end structure of a side-view type endoscope includes a metal front end body on the side face of which a view window is provided, and an end cap of a resilient material in the form of a cylinder with a closed bottom. The end cap is detachably attached to the front end body and is provided with an opening through which at least the view window is exposed. Detachment preventing engagement portions are provided between the end cap and the front end body on opposite sides of the view window. The detachment preventing engagement portions are each provided with at least one recess and at least one projection which is engaged in the recess to resist the movement of the end cap in the end cap detachment direction.

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