Endoscope having tension adjustment part
US12178405B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2022 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B1/0016
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to an endoscope including a connector configured to be coupled to an external device and receive power from the external device, wherein the connector includes: a power transmission means configured to transmit power to a bendable section; a power receiving part configured to receive power from the external device; a power transmission part configured to receive power from the power receiving part and transmit the same to the power transmission means; and a tension control part configured to control a tension of the power transmission means.
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