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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
May. 17, 2012
Applicants:
Benny Greenburg, Hod HaSharon, IL;
Oded Zur, Kochav-Ya'ir Zur Yigal, IL;
Raphael Meloul, Caesarea, IL;
Inventors:
Benny Greenburg, Hod HaSharon, IL;
Oded Zur, Kochav-Ya'ir Zur Yigal, IL;
Raphael Meloul, Caesarea, IL;
Assignee:
COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/012 (2006.01); A61B 1/018 (2006.01); A61B 1/267 (2006.01); A61B 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/06 (2013.01); A61B 1/00096 (2013.01); A61B 1/018 (2013.01); A61B 1/0125 (2013.01); A61B 1/2676 (2013.01); A61B 5/065 (2013.01); A61B 1/00091 (2013.01); A61B 1/126 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for extending the visual capabilities and working channel of a bronchoscope including a probe having optic and/or tracking capabilities at a distal tip thereof and capable of being advanced through the working channel of a standard bronchoscope. The probe also includes a working channel through which various diagnostic and treatment tools may be advanced.