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Covered endoscope system

US5536236A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1993
Grant dateJul 16, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B46/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A covered endoscope system according to the present invention comprises a cover and a coverable endoscope to be inserted into the cover for use. Herein, an optical filter is mounted in the distal part of a cover abutting on the front of an observation optical system of the coverable endoscope.

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