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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2018
Applicant:
Gyrus Acmi, Inc., Southborough, MA (US);
Inventors:
Ming J. Cheng, W. Warwick, RI (US);
Gregory S. Konstorum, Stamford, CT (US);
Assignee:
Gyrus Acmi, Inc., Southborough, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/015 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/12 (2006.01); A61B 90/70 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/015 (2013.01); A61B 1/00068 (2013.01); A61B 1/00119 (2013.01); A61B 1/00135 (2013.01); A61B 1/00142 (2013.01); A61B 1/06 (2013.01); A61B 1/126 (2013.01); A61B 90/70 (2016.02); A61B 1/00128 (2013.01); A61B 2090/701 (2016.02);
Abstract
An endoscope sheath comprising: (a) a tube configured to receive all or a portion of a shaft of an endoscope, the endoscope including a light post in a proximal end region of the endoscope; and (b) an arm attached to and extending from a proximal end region of the sheath; wherein the arm has one or more features that are in communication with the light post to orient the sheath axially and rotationally with respect to the endoscope.