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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2017
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Reiji Koyama, Tachikawa, JP;
Shohei Uehara, Fuchu, JP;
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 1/012 (2006.01); A61B 1/015 (2006.01); A61B 1/018 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00066 (2013.01); A61B 1/0051 (2013.01); A61B 1/0052 (2013.01); A61B 1/00064 (2013.01); A61B 1/00121 (2013.01); A61B 1/00128 (2013.01); A61B 1/012 (2013.01); A61B 1/015 (2013.01); A61B 1/018 (2013.01); A61M 25/0133 (2013.01); A61M 25/0136 (2013.01); A61B 2017/003 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00318 (2013.01);
Abstract
An endoscope includes a plate member to which a member be operated to bend a bendable portion is fixed and which includes a through hole, and a tubular unit formed in a tubular shape to make a fluid flow and including a coupling portion which functions as a protruding portion disposed so as to be protruded from an outer surface. The endoscope further includes a positioning mechanism which positions the plate member and the tubular unit relative to each other so as to dispose the protruding portion around a periphery of the through hole including the through hole.