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Cover for an endoscope tip and endoscope

US12207793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Schölly Fiberoptic GmbH · DE

Inventors

Johannes Wickersheim · Malterdingen, DE
Massimo Kubon · Emmendingen, DE
Jochen Dietrich · Elzach, DE
Mateusz Cichosz · Freiburg (Elbe), DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 22, 2021
Grant date	Jan 28, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 24, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B23/2476
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a cover for an endoscope tip, comprising at least one optical termination element and a shaft, the termination element comprising at least one light-guiding region and at least one image-guiding region, at least one optical barrier being formed between the at least one light-guiding region and the at least one image-guiding region by at least one separation element.

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