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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2023
Applicant:
Taipei Medical University, Taipei, TW;
Inventor:
Po-Wen Lu, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0469 (2013.01); A61B 17/0485 (2013.01); A61B 2017/047 (2013.01);
Abstract
An endoscope device including an endoscope body, a suture device, and a needle. The endoscope body has a proximal portion and a distal portion opposite each other and includes a working channel. The suture device includes a first arm and a second arm opposite each other. The working channel connects the proximal portion and the distal portion. The first arm and the second arm extend toward a distal direction. At least one of the first arm and the second arm are pivotally connected to the distal portion and can be opened or closed with respect to the other. The operation method thereof is also provided.