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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2021
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, KR;
Roen Surgical, Inc., Daejeon, KR;
Dong Soo Kwon, Daejeon, KR;
Han Soul Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Jae Min You, Daejeon, KR;
Joon Hwan Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Duk Sang Kim, Daejeon, KR;
KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Daejeon, KR;
ROEN Surgical, Inc., Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
A colon linearizing device installed in an endoscope to linearize a colon by performing translation and expansion motions in the colon may include a ring-shaped proximal member installed to surround an outer circumferential surface of an insertion tube of an endoscope, a fixed end secured to the insertion tube, a ring-shaped distal member positioned between the proximal member and the fixed end and movably installed along a longitudinal direction of the insertion tube, and an elastic member connected between the fixed end and the distal member.