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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2019
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kayuri Kimura, Saitama, JP;

Masatoshi Iida, Tokyo, JP;

Noriaki Yamanaka, Tokyo, JP;

Shuya Jogasaki, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshiyuki Kumada, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/29 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 34/71 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00323 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2902 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2905 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2923 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2936 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2939 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2943 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medical treatment tool includes an elongated insertion section; a grasper supported by a distal end of the insertion section so as to be openable and closable; a generator disposed at a proximal end of the insertion section and generating a force to drive the grasper; a transmitter transmitting the force generated by the generator to the distal end of the insertion section; an amplifier amplifying the force transmitted through the transmitter; and a toggle amplifying and converting the force amplified by the amplifier into a force directed to open or close the grasper.


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