Flexible pipe assembly for endoscope

Details Flexible pipe assembly for endoscope Flexible pipe assembly for endoscope

1982-04-23

1986-10-14

Coven, Edward M.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

A61B 106

Patent

active

046166319

ABSTRACT:
A flexible pipe assembly for an endoscope including a body of flexible material having both hollow grooves with side walls formed in outer wall portions thereof and cylindrical through-holes formed in a central portion of the body both of which extend along the axis of the body. Channel forming pipes are laterally arranged in any of the hollow grooves and cylindrical through-holes. The channel forming pipes may be bundled together to prevent them from being twisted. Various tube members such as multi-purpose tubes having plural channels which can convey air, water and suction as well as optical and electrical conductors may be positioned in the hollow grooves.

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patent: 1303135 (1919-05-01), Wappler
patent: 2599662 (1952-06-01), Rosenbaum
patent: 3496931 (1970-02-01), Pilling
patent: 3945375 (1976-03-01), Banko
patent: 3961647 (1976-06-01), Doubleday

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