Flexible plastic tube for endoscopes and the like
US4580551A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 2, 1984 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B1/0055
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An elongated, flexible plastic tube with internal web and bore structure comprising a continuous sequence of connected vertebra-like elements useful in endoscopes and the like.
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