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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2019
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji, JP;
Inventor:
Koji Yamaya, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); G02B 23/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/0014 (2013.01); A61B 1/0011 (2013.01); A61B 1/00089 (2013.01); A61B 1/00098 (2013.01); A61B 1/00137 (2013.01); G02B 23/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosed technology is directed to a cover removal jig for an endoscope that removes a tip cover applied to a distal end of an insertion section of an endoscope. The cover removal jig includes an enclosing portion and a cylinder connected to the enclosing portion. The enclosing portion is to be applied to the tip cover to surround its circumference, and has a portion engageable with the tip cover. The cylinder is made from elastic material and capable to come into close contact with a part of an outer surface of the insertion section.