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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2022
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Pere Bresco Torras, Barcelona, ES;
Maria Degollada Bastos, Barcelona, ES;
Juan Carles Mateu Prununosa, Barcelona, ES;
Angel Guerra Garcia, Barcelona, ES;
Mireille Akilian, Candia, NH (US);
Allen An, Woburn, MA (US);
Nikolai Begg, Wellesley, MA (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/012 (2006.01); A61B 1/015 (2006.01); A61B 1/018 (2006.01); A61B 1/07 (2006.01); A61B 1/12 (2006.01); A61B 1/317 (2006.01); G02B 23/24 (2006.01); G02B 23/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00135 (2013.01); A61B 1/0008 (2013.01); A61B 1/0011 (2013.01); A61B 1/00165 (2013.01); A61B 1/00174 (2013.01); A61B 1/00179 (2013.01); A61B 1/00195 (2013.01); A61B 1/012 (2013.01); A61B 1/015 (2013.01); A61B 1/018 (2013.01); A61B 1/07 (2013.01); A61B 1/12 (2013.01); A61B 1/126 (2013.01); A61B 1/317 (2013.01); G02B 23/2423 (2013.01); G02B 23/26 (2013.01); G02B 23/2469 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, apparatuses, and methods are discussed herein for an endoscope. The endoscope has a distal tip with an oblique portion and a flat portion, the oblique portion defines a plane that forms an angle between and including 20 and 40 degrees to a central axis of the endoscope. A related sheath may have similar features at the distal tip.