Endoscope with forceps locking mechanism
CA 1292652 C · Owner: Seike, Noboru · Inventors: Sakai, Minoru; Teranishi, Masatoshi; Seike, Noboru
Overview
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In an endoscope there are provided in a manipulation terminal of an optical visual pipe thereof an eyepiece member a light-guide, various, operative instrument channels and a handling forceps channel. Further on the, handling forceps channel are mounted a gas feeding pipe and a locking mechanism for locking a handling forceps in position.
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- Granted December 3, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 3, 2008.
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