Coloplast A/s

Sebastien Seguy

Kaspar Matthison-Hansen

Thomas Bachgaard Jensen

Jakob Bønnelykke Kristensen

Olivier Traxer

Thomas Beilvert

Olivier Chouarche

Jacques Millet

Kaspar Mat Matthison-Hansen

Chaabane Bouguerara

An endoscope () having an operating handle comprising a handle housing () and an insertion tube () extending from said handle towards a distal end of the endoscope () and terminating in a tip part () at the distal end of the endoscope (). The endoscope () comprises a tool operating member () for operating a tool () at the tip part (). A control means connects the tool operating member () and the tool (), so as to allow movement () of the tool in response to activation of said tool operating member (). Also disclosed is an endoscope including a grasping tool and a method of removing a stent from a patient.

Endoscope having a grasping tool and a method for removing a stent from a patient

Videoscope handle

This invention relates to an operation device especially intended to proceed with an operation inside the body of a living being. This device () comprises a control handle and a flexible element () provided with a proximal end connected to this control handle. The flexible element () comprises at a distal end (), a steerable area comprising a rigid head. The control handle comprises a control lever arranged for controlling said steerable area () of this flexible element. The device of the invention is characterized in that the flexible element () comprises at its distal end (), a retractable tool (), and this retractable tool being arranged to be operated by said control handle.

Operating device with a control handle and a flexible element connected to the control handle

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Gourdon, France

Sebastien Seguy