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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2022
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji, JP;
Toshinori Tamura, Hachioji, JP;
Kensuke Uesaka, Hachioji, JP;
Ryu Yorita, Hachioji, JP;
Yasuyuki Fujimoto, Hachioji, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A clip device includes an arm portion including a plurality of arms that are biased to an open state; a pressing tube into which a proximal-end portion of the arm portion is accommodated and configured to be able to lock the arm portion in a closed state; an insertion portion connected to a proximal-end opening of the pressing tube at a distal end of the insertion portion; a power transmission member extending through the insertion portion; a link configured to detachably connect a distal-end portion of the power transmission member and a proximal-end portion of the arm portion; a first stopper configured to regulate the distal-end portion of the power transmission member from protruding from a distal-end opening of the pressing tube, and a switching portion configured to switch the clip device between a first state and a second state.