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7537563 Heater for surgical viewing instruments  
A system and associated method is used for warming an endoscope, laparoscope, or other such instrument to minimize fogging. The preferred embodiment comprises a pad for wrapping around an...
7488286 Endoscope cap connector and method of using same  
An appliance is provided for connecting the water-tight cap of an endoscope using the distal end of the appliance to connect the water-tight cap over a venting pin connector to the proximal body of...
7435215 Endoscope  
An inserting portion has, at the proximal end thereof, an operating portion having a bending lever for bending operation. The operating portion has, on the front end side thereof, a grip portion...
7410462 Hermetic endoscope assemblage  
Hermetically sealed enclosures and constructions are disclosed for use in endoscopic systems, particularly endoscopic systems with electronic imaging and illumination systems in the enclosures....
7399273 Method for high-temperature high-pressure steam sterilization treatment of endoscope and endoscope  
A method for autoclave sterilization of an endoscope 2 of the present invention includes the step of making a space, which is defined by the outer side of a channel and an outer covering member...
7385772 Optical device with lens positioning and method of making the same  
Optical devices which accurately position optical elements and methods for producing such optical devices. Each optical element is carried by a support on an axis that has portions plastically...
7318803 Endoscope and manufacturing method therefor  
An endoscope is provided with a pliable tube composed of an integument layer formed from a resin and a metal tube integrally fitted into this integument layer in an insertion portion. The inner...
7311660 Method and apparatus for heating and applying warm antifog solution to endoscopes as well as a distal lens protector  
A sterile, self-contained, disposable apparatus used for heating and applying solution to the distal end of endoscopes as well as an endoscopic lens protector. The heating mechanism is chemical,...
7278965 Operating mechanism for medical device  
An operating mechanism for a medical device comprises a photo-interrupter that can designate specified functional operations, an air-tight unit that can accommodate this photo-interrupter...
7276023 Device for checking endoscope channels  
In order to check endoscope channels, a predetermined quantity of liquid is led, at a predetermined pressure, through the channel that is to be checked, and the period of time for this is measured...
7244228 Sigmoidoscope  
A sigmoidoscope comprises at least one disposable part, in combination with a device for insufflation of a body cavity with a medium via the sigmoidoscope, the medium being susceptible to...
7138087 Apparatus and method for steam reprocessing flexible endoscopes  
A system for reprocessing flexible endoscopes having lumen therein. The reprocessing system deploys steam to disinfect and/or sterilize the endoscopes, and designs, components and methods for...
7125378 Hermetically sealed imaging system for medical applications  
An imaging system includes: an optical-system holding member for holding an optical system to form an optical image of a subject; an imaging-device holding member for holding an imaging device to...
7115091 Reusable endoscopic device and related systems and methods  
Reusable instruments, such as reusable medical instruments, and related systems and methods, are disclosed. In some embodiments, the reusable instrument can be an endoscope, which can be cleaned by...
7097614 Endoscope suitable for autoclaving  
An endoscope suitable for autoclaving in accordance with the present invention has a barrier that separates an interior from an exterior. When the barrier is located at a predetermined position,...
7060026 Diassembly of endoscope having adhesively bonded parts  
An endoscope comprises a plurality of members constituting the endoscope, and parts-bonded sections each having at least members thereof bonded together using an adhesive. The temperatures of...
7033317 Disposable endoscope and method of making a disposable endoscope  
An endoscope having a sheath having a plurality of lumens, an imaging bundle received in a first lumen in the sheath, and a lighting bundle received in one or more second lumens in the sheath. A...
7011626 Optical instrument, in particular an endoscopic instrument  
The invention relates to an optical instrument, in particular an endoscopic instrument, with a housing, containing at least one optical system and a hygroscopic substance, and in which an eyepiece...
6997868 Autoclavable endoscope  
An autoclavable endoscope, such as the type used in ophthalmological operations, has a probe that contains optical fiber guides such as an image guide, a laser guide and an illumination guide. The...
6955644 Autoclavable endoscope  
A rigid endoscope includes an outer housing subassembly that supports an optics subassembly. The outer body subassembly includes concentric tubes with optical fiber for providing object...
6932760 Autoclavable coupler for endoscopic camera system  
An autoclavable endoscopic optical coupler includes the capability to optically couple an endoscope and a camera, so that a focused image will be communicated to the camera head. Furthermore, the...
6923758 Endoscope  
An illuminational optical system and an observational optical system mounted to lens frames are arranged at the tip part of an insertion portion. The observational optical system has resistance to...
6916285 Endoscope device  
An endoscope device in accordance with the present invention consists mainly of an endoscope, a light source apparatus, a video processor, and a monitor. The endoscope includes an insertion unit,...
6869392 Disposable implement inserted into an endoscope  
A disposable implement insertable into an endoscope and comprising at least one zone matched to the shape of the endoscope. The at least one zone is designed to be permanently deformed on account...
6845775 Surgical viewing device with display screen capable of being sterilized  
The invention concerns a device for observing a surgical field, comprising a flat monitor video ( 15, 40 ) and a chamber ( 20, 30 ) capable of being sterilized and forming a sealingly closed...
6773395 Endoscope  
An endoscope of the present invention includes a flexible tube section having an outer sheath layer composed of resin for constituting an endoscope insertion section and a slender tube member...
6767322 Endoscope device  
A cover glass frame as a second frame body mounting thereto a cover glass is fitted onto an objective lens frame, which is a first frame body mounting thereto a tip end lens and an objective lens...
6752757 Oxidation-resistant coatings  
A method is provided for protecting a medical instrument and other articles adapted to be inserted into and removed for re-use from a human or animal body. A temporary coating of an...
6736772 Endoscope suitable for autoclaving  
An endoscope suitable for autoclaving in accordance with the present invention has a barrier that separates an interior from an exterior. When the barrier is located at a predetermined position,...
6726620 Endoscopic image filing system for managing cleaning information of endoscope with image information  
An endoscopic image filing system mainly comprises an endoscope apparatus for performing endoscopical examination by way of an endoscopic image, an image filing apparatus connected with the...
6716160 Endoscope  
The endoscope has a frame member for satisfying at a time, mechanical strength chemical resistance, size reduction, weight reduction, and workability by using carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic...
6716161 Endoscope suitable for autoclave sterilization  
An endoscope suitable for autoclave sterilization includes an insertion section having an objective lens section disposed at the extreme end thereof for focusing a subject image and an eyepiece...
6712756 Endoscope system having transponder for discriminating endoscope  
An endoscope system has at least one of an endoscope including a first discrimination section having readable characteristic information for discriminating each endoscope, a peripheral device...
6699181 Connector device for endoscope  
The LG connector is composed of the proximal portion and the case body. The frame is supported by the proximal portion, and the universal cable and the control cable are fixed to this frame....
6679835 Endoscope device  
The endoscope device comprises an endoscope suitable for high temperature autoclave sterilization, an endoscope not suitable for high temperature autoclave sterilization, an external endoscope...
6602187 Endoscope having feature in flexible tube section constituting insertion section  
In an endoscope of the present invention having a feature in a flexible tube section constituting an insertion section, the flexible tube section includes a spiral tube formed by spirally winding a...
6585640 Method for controlling relative deformation between an endoscope and components thereof  
An endoscope where problems due to a difference of deformation amount in the longitudinal direction generated between the flexible tube and the integrated object during autoclave sterilization are...
6582361 Watertight cap for endoscope  
When washing the electronic endoscope, a cleaning liquid that has flowed into a space between a shell of an electric connector and an external cylinder of a watertight cap does not reach a...
6572537 Endoscope apparatus  
An endoscope includes an image pickup unit 30 having a solid-state image pickup device 32 such as a CCD on a tip end side of an elongate insertion section. This image pickup unit 30 ...
6572536 Autoclavable flexible fiberscope  
An autoclavable flexible fiberscope for remote visualization. A flexible fiberscope shaft including a number of flexible fiberoptic image-transmitting fibers is attached to a video coupler for...
6565506 Endoscope  
An elongated built-in component formed with a hollow resin tube is passed through a flexible tube that is an integral part of a soft insertion member of an endoscope. Assuming that a critical...
6558316 Endoscope optical system including composition having durability to a sterilization treatment  
A composition has a durability to a sterilization treatment using vapor under high temperature and pressure and capable of transmitting or absorbing light. The composition comprises a group A...
6551238 Protective tube for use in the sterilization of flexible endoscopes and sterilization method  
A protective tube is provided for use in sterilizing flexible endoscopes in a vacuum method. Such flexible endoscopes comprise a flexible sleeve at a distal end portion. The diameter of the...
6547721 Endoscope capable of being autoclaved  
An endoscope capable of being autoclaved in accordance with the present invention includes an insertion unit, an internal endoscope space, and contents. The insertion unit has a soft member, which...
6547739 Transesophageal probe with improved control panel  
A multiplane transesophageal probe ( 20 ) includes a transducer ( 28 ) and a handle ( 30 ). The handle incorporates a control ( 40 ) mounting switches ( 51-58 ). The switches and control panel are...
6547722 Endoscope having resistance to high-temperature and high-pressure steam  
An endoscope having resistance to high-temperature and high-pressure steam including an optical unit having at least one optical member; and optical unit supporting frame for supporting the optical...
6514198 Endoscope capable of undergoing at least one of cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization at high temperature  
An endoscope can undergo at least one of cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization at high temperature. The endoscope includes an elongated insertion member and a control section joined to the...
6491625 Endoscopy testing apparatus and method  
The present invention is a cap tester for a water resistant cap for medical video equipment that comprises a neck capable of insertion within the cap. The neck has an air duct extending...
6461295 Self-propelled colonoscope and cleaning process thereof  
An endoscope is provided, being insertable in the colon of a patient, in a self-propelled manner, by driving a plurality of endless belts mounted along the outside surface of a flexible section of...
6452624 Medical video endoscopy monitoring device  
A device for monitoring a use of a medical video endoscope ( 1 ), comprising a processing system ( 4 ) having an input for receiving color data signals ( 5 ), comprising a set of color data...
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