Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Flexible endoscope system and functionality
- Patent Title (中): 灵活的内窥镜系统和功能
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Application No.: US12301094Application Date: 2007-05-17
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Publication No.: US08480569B2Publication Date: 2013-07-09
- Inventor: Gad Terliuc , Gilad Luria , Ohad Shafran
- Applicant: Gad Terliuc , Gilad Luria , Ohad Shafran
- Applicant Address: IL Ra'anana
- Assignee: Smart Medical Systems Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Smart Medical Systems Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: IL Ra'anana
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- International Application: PCT/IL2007/000600 WO 20070517
- International Announcement: WO2007/135665 WO 20071129
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B1/04

Abstract:
An enhanced flexibility auxiliary endoscope assembly for use with an endoscope, the assembly including at least one flexible elongate element and a flexible sleeve having a first lumen for accommodating a distal portion of an endoscope capable of assuming at least a first curvature and a second lumen for accommodating the at least one flexible elongate element, the second lumen being configured to allow the at least one flexible elongate element to assume the at least first curvature as well as at least a second curvature about the first curvature, thereby to enhance flexibility of the auxiliary endoscope assembly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090187069A1 FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM AND FUNCTIONALITY Public/Granted day:2009-07-23
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