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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
May. 14, 2020
Ambu A/s, Ballerup, DK;
Thomas Bachgaard Jensen, Copenhagen V, DK;
Kaspar Mat Matthison-Hansen, Helsingør, DK;
Jan Guldberg Hansen, Greve, DK;
Troels Nicolaj Qvist, Roskilde, DK;
Michael Kappler Hansen, Vallensæk, DK;
AMBU A/S, Ballerup, DK;
Abstract
A medical device operable to obtain images of an internal cavity of a patient, including a handle; a flexible tube including a first section having a first radial cross-section area and a second section distal of the first section and having a second radial cross-section area smaller than the first radial cross-section area, the second section having an outer surface; a bending section extending from the flexible tube and including a proximal end segment, a distal end segment, and intermediate segments between the proximal end segment and the distal end segment, the intermediate segments hingedly connected to each other, the proximal end segment including a proximal end segment peripheral wall defining an internal space, wherein the second section is positioned at least partly in the internal space; and a camera assembly supported by the bending section and operable to generate images of distal views.