Drive device for linear body
US8425465B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 2009 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/1205
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is provided a drive device for a linear body, that allows a treatment to be immediately, manually resumed when an emergency arises. A drive device for a linear body includes a securing portion capable of securing a Y connector having a through hole, and an actuator including a driving roller and a driven roller moving the linear body that is inserted in the through hole of the Y connector in the longitudinal direction of the linear body. The drive device allows the linear body and the Y connector to be integrally, manually attached to and detached from the securing portion.
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