DE69022979D1 - Starres video-endoskop mit durch hitze sterilisierbarer umhüllung. - Google Patents

Starres video-endoskop mit durch hitze sterilisierbarer umhüllung.

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DE69022979D1
DE69022979D1 DE69022979T DE69022979T DE69022979D1 DE 69022979 D1 DE69022979 D1 DE 69022979D1 DE 69022979 T DE69022979 T DE 69022979T DE 69022979 T DE69022979 T DE 69022979T DE 69022979 D1 DE69022979 D1 DE 69022979D1
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heat
video endoscope
rigid video
sterilizable cover
sterilizable
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Edwin L Adair
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VIDEO INTERVENTIONELLE MEDICALE SCIENFIQUE (VIMS),
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Adair Edwin Lloyd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00163—Optical arrangements
    • A61B1/00174—Optical arrangements characterised by the viewing angles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00064—Constructional details of the endoscope body
    • A61B1/00071—Insertion part of the endoscope body
    • A61B1/0008—Insertion part of the endoscope body characterised by distal tip features
    • A61B1/00101—Insertion part of the endoscope body characterised by distal tip features the distal tip features being detachable
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00131—Accessories for endoscopes
    • A61B1/00135—Oversleeves mounted on the endoscope prior to insertion
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00142—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor with means for preventing contamination, e.g. by using a sanitary sheath
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/04—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances
    • A61B1/05—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances characterised by the image sensor, e.g. camera, being in the distal end portion
DE69022979T 1989-02-03 1990-01-09 Starres video-endoskop mit durch hitze sterilisierbarer umhüllung. Expired - Lifetime DE69022979T2 (de)

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US07/306,815 US4878485A (en) 1989-02-03 1989-02-03 Rigid video endoscope with heat sterilizable sheath
PCT/US1990/000127 WO1990008498A1 (en) 1989-02-03 1990-01-09 Rigid video endoscope with heat sterilizable sheath

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DE69022979D1 true DE69022979D1 (de) 1995-11-16
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US (1) US4878485A (de)
EP (1) EP0456761B1 (de)
CA (1) CA1312512C (de)
DE (1) DE69022979T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1990008498A1 (de)

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