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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2017
Osaka University, Osaka, JP;
Hakko Co., Ltd., Nagano, JP;
Kiyokazu Nakajima, Osaka, JP;
Masaomi Agatsuma, Nagano, JP;
Hidenori Takagi, Nagano, JP;
Shun Nitta, Nagano, JP;
HAKKO CO., LTD., Nagano, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an endoscopic snare including: a flexible sheatha cableconfigured to slide in the sheath; a snare loopconnected to the cableand projecting from or retracting into the sheatha distal end tipdisposed in a distal end part of the sheath and retaining the snare loopand a hand operating part for operating the snare loopvia the cableOne end of the snare loopis attached to the distal end tip and the other end of the snare loopis attached to a distal end of the cable. The snare loopis expanded into a ring shape without a protruding portion when it is projected from the sheathand is formed into an asymmetric shape where expansion is deviated to either side about an axis of the sheath.