Multi-linked endoscopic device with spherical distal assembly
US10568613B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/00323
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device for performing a procedure may include an elongate tube having a proximal end and a distal end and an adapted link having a proximal end and a distal end. The distal end may include a first mating surface, where the proximal end may be configured to attach to the distal end of the elongate tube. The device may also include a rotating link having a second mating surface configured to rotatably interface with the adapted link first mating surface.
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