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Bending treatment instrument operating portion

US10702352B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 2015
Grant dateJul 7, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/2929
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An operating portion which allows a bending treatment instrument to be inserted into an endoscope channel and bendably operated smoothly through intuition. The operating portion is connected with a device wire and bending wires and used to operate the treatment instrument and bend a freely bendable, bending treatment instrument, where the device wire is connected to a treatment instrument provided at a distal end of the bending treatment instrument and is used to operate the treatment instrument and the plurality of bending wires is used to bend the bending treatment instrument, the operating portion including: an operating portion body; a guide unit penetrated by the device wire; a bending wire pulling unit connected with the bending wires and swingably assembled onto the guide unit; and a grip portion connected with the device wire and configured to be reciprocable in an axial direction of the bending wire pulling unit.

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