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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2018
Applicant:
Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Noriyuki Sugita, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
HOYA CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 1/273 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00082 (2013.01); A61B 1/00101 (2013.01); A61B 1/00165 (2013.01); A61B 1/051 (2013.01); A61B 1/005 (2013.01); A61B 1/00181 (2013.01); A61B 1/053 (2013.01); A61B 1/273 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure include an endoscope tip assembly for use on an endoscope, during procedures. The endoscope tip assembly may include a base configured to receive an endoscope tip configured to not disengage from the endoscope tip during a procedure. The endoscope tip assembly may also include a plurality of struts which is connected by a webbing, may fold flat during insertion, and may assume a balloon-like shape during withdrawal.