Locking mechanism for an endoscope
US4607619A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 1985 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/347
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In an endoscope, there are provided in a manipulating terminal of an optical visual pipe thereof an eyepiece member, a light-guide, various operative instrument channels and a handling forceps channel. Further, on the handling forceps channel are mounted a gas feeding pipe and a locking mechanism for locking a handling forceps.
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