Storz Endoskop Gmbh

J&ouml;rg Reling

Pavel Novak

Manfred Kuster

Beat Krattiger

Harald Haan

An endoscope for inspection of an observation cavity, in particular of an observation cavity in which a hot medium and/or infrared radiation is present, has a shaft in which an optical system is arranged. The shaft has an inner shaft and an outer shaft surrounding the latter at a distance, the optical system being arranged in the inner shaft. The shaft is configured in the region of its distal end in such a way that it is substantially opaque to electromagnetic radiation in the infrared spectral range.

Endoscope for inspection of an observation cavity

An endoscope is provided having a shaft and a handle extending to the side of the shaft at the proximal end. A mechanism is provided for pivoting the view direction in an observation area and has at least one operating element being engaged with the mechanism for actuating the mechanism. The at least one operating element is positioned on the handle, such that the mechanism is actuatable with at least one finger or thumb of the same hand holding the handle.

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Weilheim, Germany

Jörg Reling

Growing community of inventors

Weilheim, Germany

J&ouml;rg Reling

Jörg Reling