Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical procedure via natural opening
- Patent Title (中): 医疗程序通过自然开放
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Application No.: US11329897Application Date: 2006-01-11
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Publication No.: US07988618B2Publication Date: 2011-08-02
- Inventor: Takayasu Mikkaichi , Kensei Nakahashi
- Applicant: Takayasu Mikkaichi , Kensei Nakahashi
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Olympus Medical Systems Corp
- Current Assignee: Olympus Medical Systems Corp
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B5/05 ; A61B19/00

Abstract:
The medical procedure via a natural opening according to the present invention includes: disposing a target on the body surface near a target site on the inner wall of a hollow organ; introducing a guide member into the hollow organ via a natural natural opening, guiding the guide member to the target site using the target, and confirming the target site by means of a observation device; and carrying out a procedure at the target site while observing the target site.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070157937A1 Medical procedure via natural opening Public/Granted day:2007-07-12
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