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7615005 |
Medical apparatus for use with an endoscope
A guide system for use with an endoscope, and a method of use is disclosed. The guide system can include a track, in the form of a rail, and a mating member for engaging the rail. The guide system...
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7575548 |
Endoscopic treatment instrument, endoscopic treatment system and supporting adaptor
In an endoscopic treatment instrument having a plurality of sheaths, a supporting member for directly and indirectly supporting the plurality of sheaths, and a connecting member for...
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7553287 |
Guidewire having an embedded matrix polymer
A guidewire having an embedded matrix polymer construction and methods of making and using the same. The guidewire may include a core wire or member having a proximal region and distal region, a...
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7553278 |
Protective cap for arthroscopic instruments
A protective cap for use on arthroscopic instruments and sheaths disposed over arthroscopic instruments. The cap protects the distal end of the instrument from accidental damage caused by other...
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7553274 |
Capsule endoscope
A protective body packages an exterior of a capsule endoscope body of a capsule endoscope such that a field of vision of an objective lens system is not obstructed. As a result, even if the capsule...
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7530945 |
Endoscope and method for assembling components of an optical system
An endoscope has a tubular shaft whose interior contains components, in particular lenses, spacers, diaphragms, prisms and filters of an optical system, said components being at least partially...
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7520950 |
Flexible tubular liner coating system
Flexible tubular liner coating systems are described herein. A method for coating and forming the flexible tubular inner liner may comprise, in one example, coating at least a first surface of a...
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7511733 |
Capsule-type medical apparatus
A battery self-containing body, which self-contains a battery or a battery accommodating body, which accommodates a battery removably is attached to a capsule body including a drive circuit for...
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7507200 |
Diathermic snare, medical instrument system using the snare, and method of assembling the medical instrument system
A loop section has a bending portion at the distal end. The bending portion bends in a direction that intersects the plane formed by the loop section. A diathermic snare is used in combination with...
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7431694 |
Method of guiding medical devices
A guide system for use with an endoscope, and a method of use is disclosed. The guide system can include a track, in the form of a rail, and a mating member for engaging the rail. The guide system...
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7398781 |
Method for subxiphoid endoscopic access
Apparatus and method for performing surgical procedures within the mediastinum or within the pericardium include an endoscopic cannula that is introduced into the mediastinum and optionally into...
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7357788 |
Reinforced medical probe cover
A cover adapted to be received on the distal end of a medical probe or instrument such as an endoscope in such a manner as to not require the application of a retainer. The cover is constructed of...
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7292895 |
Ready-to-install electrode system for cardioversion and assembly of said system and an endoscope
A ready-to-install electrode system designed for use with an endoscope for performing cardioversion through the esophagus, and an assembly of the system and an endoscope. The system is...
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7226411 |
Valved plug for endoscopic biopsy channel
A valved plug to be fitted on a mouth piece at an inlet opening of an endoscopic biopsy channel. The plug as a whole is formed of a resilient material, and has, at the opposite ends of a foldable...
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7160246 |
System and method for removing a protective cover from a medical instrument
According to one embodiment of the invention, a system for removing a cover from a medical instrument includes a flexible cover configured to cover at least a portion of a medical instrument, an...
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7081097 |
Endoscope sheath assemblies having an attached biopsy sampling device
Apparatus and methods for obtaining biopsy samples using an endoscope assembly are disclosed. In one embodiment, an assembly adapted for use with an endoscopic insertion tube includes a sheath...
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7070559 |
Controllable endoscopic sheath apparatus and related method of use
A controllable sheath for optimizing the control of surgical instruments at the operation site includes a flexible sheath surrounding an endoscope and including a lumen extending along the walls of...
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7056284 |
Endoscope assemblies having working channels with reduced bending and stretching resistance
Apparatus and methods for endoscope assemblies having working channels with reduced bending and stretching resistance are disclosed. In one embodiment, an endoscope assembly includes a sheath...
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7041050 |
System for performing a surgical procedure inside a body
A surgical system comprising a cannula for an elongate surgical tool that enables a physician to operate on a surgical site within a body from outside the body is described. The cannula supports a...
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7037110 |
Protective barrier
A protective barrier that can be removably fitted over a dental instrument to protect against the transfer of contaminants from one dental patient to another via the dental instrument. The...
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7029436 |
Optical probe for producing tomogram of specimen by the use of low-coherence light
On the side at hand of an optical probe, a whole rotation transfer connector rotates while being supported by a ball bearing and a slide bearing and, therefore, rotation is transferred to a...
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6997867 |
Flexible sleeve slidingly transformable into a large suction sleeve
A sleeve is provided for placing over a flexible endoscope. The sleeve has a port between its distal and proximal openings and the port is connected to a vacuum source. Once the endoscope is...
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6978784 |
Atraumatic endotracheal tube introducer and atraumatic intubation methods
An endotracheal tube introducer (“introducer”) that slides within an endotracheal tube. The introducer has a tubular wall that defines a lumen extending between a split proximal end and a...
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6962563 |
Surgical apparatus
A surgical apparatus comprises a rigid sheath, an object observation mechanism and an observation optical axis rotating mechanism. The sheath has a distal opening and a proximal opening. The object...
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6960163 |
Shape lockable apparatus and method for advancing an instrument through unsupported anatomy
Apparatus and methods are provided for placing and advancing a diagnostic or therapeutic instrument in a hollow body organ of a tortuous or unsupported anatomy, comprising a handle, an overtube...
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6958035 |
Medical device sheath apparatus and method of making and using same
A medical device sheath apparatus including: a fitting being suitable for receiving the medical device in a self sealing manner; a first sheath for receiving the medical device as it passes through...
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6951568 |
Low-profile multi-function vessel harvester and method
A cannula comprises a main body for accommodating both an endoscopic lumen and a working lumen. The main body of the cannula ends at a point proximal to the distal end of the cannula. Extending...
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6939293 |
Gastrointestinal lavage system
An apparatus having a tube section and an expanded end. The tube section is flexible while the end section is rigid. The apparatus has a central bore, large enough to loosely receive an endoscope...
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6929601 |
Endoscopic sheath assembly and associated method
An endoscope sheath includes a web member disposable in a tubular configuration in engagement with an endoscope insertion member, the member being provided with a tear string in the form of a...
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6923759 |
Endoscope-covering sheath and blood vessel harvesting apparatus using the same
An elongated sheath body for an endoscope has a channel provided in the sheath body to allow the endoscope to be inserted into the sheath body. The endoscope channel has a first opening at a distal...
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6921362 |
Outer sheathed endoscope
A tip end part ( 22 ) of an outer sheath ( 20 ) is rotatable about an axis in a predetermined range with respect to a tip end part ( 13 ) of a flexible insertion portion ( 11 ). A channel...
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6911005 |
Endoscope with detachable sheath
Combination of an endoscope and a sheath for covering an inserting tube of the endoscope, the sheath includes an elastic tubular member having an open proximal end and a closed distal end, and the...
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6908428 |
Sleeve for endoscopic tools
Apparatus for sheathing an endoscopic tool includes a sheathing assembly, which includes a sleeve dispenser and a port adapter for mating with a proximal port of an endoscopic working channel so as...
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6899672 |
Endoscopic imaging system including removable deflection device
A steerable endoscopic sheath has a proximal end, a distal end and a working channel lumen disposed therein. A plurality of solid state light emitting devices such as light emitting diodes are...
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6878107 |
End of side-looking endoscope
An end of a side-looking endoscope is constituted by covering an end body with a cap. The end body has a stand lever accommodation room in which a stand lever is accommodated, and a ridge is...
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6869394 |
Fitting jig of endoscope hood member
It is provided a hood member fitting jig to mount a hood member on the end section of an inserted section of an endoscope. The hood member fitting jig includes a base section, a first position...
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6869393 |
Insertion device for an endoscope
An insertion device ( 82 ) to aid introduction of an overtube ( 90 ) into a colon over a previously inserted colonoscope ( 2 ). The insertion device ( 82 ) comprises an elongate tubular sheath ( 80...
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6860516 |
Channel tube coupling structure for anti-pollution type endoscope
A channel tube coupling structure for an anti-pollution type endoscope which can easily and smoothly couple a multi-lumen type channel tube extending from a base end of an outer sheath with tubes...
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6855108 |
Endoscope hood member and endoscope system
It is provided an endoscope apparatus including an observing device that displays an observation view area. The observation view area is displayed on the observing device of this endoscope as a...
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6814697 |
Endoscope having protective cover for flexible inserting tube
An endoscope includes a flexible inserting tube to be inserted into a body cavity, an operation unit connected to a proximal end of the flexible inserting tube for operating the flexible inserting...
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6814696 |
Surgical apparatus
An assembly of cannula and endoscope and dissection tip facilitate surgical procedures at remote surgical site in tissue of a patient. Relative rotation of the cannula about the endoscope from...
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6761684 |
Endoscope tip protection system
An endoscope tip protection system for shielding the optical component at the distal end of an endoscope. The system comprises a tubular sheath which is optically transparent at least at its distal...
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6740030 |
Endoscope assemblies having working channels with reduced bending and stretching resistance
Apparatus and methods for endoscope assemblies having working channels with reduced bending and stretching resistance are disclosed. In one embodiment, an endoscope assembly includes a sheath...
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6733440 |
Apparatus and method for forming thin-walled elastic components from an elastomeric material
A thin-walled elastic sheath that can be stretched axially over an elongated imaging device to closely conform to the device and isolate the device from an external environment, and a method of...
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6716159 |
Endoscope holding apparatus
A cover tube, which is formed to be opened only at its upper surface and closed at its remaining portions, is disposed so as to be attachable and detachable beneath a hanger for suspending and...
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6712757 |
Endoscope sleeve and irrigation device
A sleeve for holding an endoscope used in surgical procedures including a hollow cylinder for receiving the endoscope, a docking member at the proximal end of the cylinder for receiving the viewing...
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6682477 |
Hysteroscope
A hysteroscope for carrying out endoscopic operations in the uterus by way of an auxiliary instrument, consists of an inner shank and an outer shank surrounding the inner shank whilst forming a...
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6605034 |
Device for protecting a cover, the use of a device for protecting a cover, a method of fitting a cover on a probe, and a method of making a device for protecting a cover
The invention relates to a device for protecting a cover. According to the invention, said cover is flexible and tubular in shape being closed at one end and open at its other end, and said cover...
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6599238 |
Video scope with discriminating cover
A video scope has an entry section which can advance into an object; and a grip section which is disposed at the back of the entry section and to be held by an operator, wherein a light reflecting...
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6589164 |
Sterility barriers for insertion of non-sterile apparatus into catheters or other medical devices
Methods, apparatus and systems wherein the distal portion of an elongate apparatus (e.g., a catheter or cannula) having a sealed lumen (e.g., a blind lumen) formed therein is insertable into the...
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