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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2023
Applicant:
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Seiji Iwasaki, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/0057 (2013.01); A61B 1/00103 (2013.01);
Abstract
An insertion device comprises an insertion section, the insertion section including a distal portion, an operation section located on a proximal end side of the insertion section, a channel located in the insertion section and communicating with the distal portion, the channel including a transformable member on a distal end side of the channel, and a transformation unit, wherein a shape of the transformable member is changeable by operation of the operation section.