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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2022
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Hidetoshi Saito, Hanno, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscope comprises an insertion portion including a distal end portion having a longitudinal axis. The distal end portion includes an inner surface forming a recess, a first channel extending in a first direction and configured to receive a treatment instrument, the first channel including a first opening disposed at the inner surface of the recess, a raising base disposed in the recess and configured to direct a distal end of the treatment instrument received in the first channel, and a second channel including a second opening disposed at the inner surface, the second channel configured to discharge a first liquid to inside of the recess via the second opening.