Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sheath assembly for a rigid endoscope
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Application No.: US16970574Application Date: 2018-02-15
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Publication No.: US11547281B2Publication Date: 2023-01-10
- Inventor: Hongwen Yao , Zhentao Lu , Zhenhai Zhang , Yong Guo
- Applicant: Covidien LP
- Applicant Address: US MA Mansfield
- Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Mansfield
- Agency: Carter, DeLuca & Farrell LLP
- International Application: PCT/CN2018/076912 WO 20180215
- International Announcement: WO2019/157763 WO 20190822
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00

Abstract:
A sheath for covering an endoscope includes a latch assembly, an elongate body extending distally from the latch assembly, and a sheath tip extending distally from the elongate body. The latch assembly includes a main housing and a guide housing, the guide housing movable relative to the main housing to increase a longitudinal length of the latch assembly. The sheath tip has a front face including first and second windows disposed within respective first and second openings defined in the front face. The first and second windows are configured to correspond with respective lighting and imaging windows of an endoscope.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210113069A1 SHEATH ASSEMBLY FOR A RIGID ENDOSCOPE Public/Granted day:2021-04-22
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