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Endoscope

US9730574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignees

Henke-Sass, Wolf GmbH · DE
Stryker Corporation · US

Inventors

Andreas Mattes · Bohmte, DE
Norbert Haeckl · Meßkirch, DE
Stefan Rapp · Schramberg, DE
Thomas Weller · Tuttlingen, DE
Hannah Lawrence · San Jose, US
Candice Pack · Campbell, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 17, 2014
Grant date	Aug 15, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 3, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B1/00195
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An endoscope is provided with an endoscope shaft and a main body connected to the endoscope shaft. The endoscope includes a camera connection to which an optical recording device can be mechanically fixed. The main body is electrically conductive. The camera connection includes an electric insulating body that electrically insulates an optical recording device, mechanically fixed to the camera connection, from the main body.

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