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Cover-type endoscope apparatus

US5695450A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 1993
Grant dateDec 9, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B1/0051
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cover-type endoscope apparatus comprises a cover and a covering endoscope used by being inserted into the cover. At least one hand-side tube line of tube lines forming a plurality of channels provided in the cover has a thickness larger than a thickness of an inserting-side tube line.

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