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Electric bending operation device and medical treatment system including electric bending operation device

US8409079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2008
Grant dateApr 2, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B1/009
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electric bending operation device can be mounted to an insertion portion of a medical instrument for observation including an electric bending portion. The electric bending operation device may include: an insertion portion mounting mechanism; a rotation mechanism; an insertion portion operation section; and a support column.

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