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Removable tip endoscope

US11291357B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 11, 2019
Grant dateApr 5, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B1/126
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided herein, an endoscope comprising an elongated shaft terminating with a tip section wherein said tip section comprises a permanent section connected to the elongated shaft and a removable section securely connectable to the permanent section, wherein the removable section comprises at least one capture device and at least one light source.

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