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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2018
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Onishi, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Yuasa, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Miyake, Tokyo, JP;
Norichika Fukushima, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Miyauchi, Tokyo, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A treatment tool for an endoscope of the present invention includes a sheath, a balloon provided at the sheath and configured to be expandable to an inflated state from a reduced diameter state by injecting a fluid, a shaft member inserted through an inside of the balloon and configured to extend along a longitudinal axis of the sheath from a distal end of the balloon to a proximal end thereof, and an adhering portion provided on a side of an inner surface of a central portion of the balloon in a direction of the longitudinal axis, formed of an adhering material applied or adhered to the shaft member and configured to hold the central portion in a state in which the central portion is reduced in diameter.