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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1992
Filed:
May. 23, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606 46 ; 128-6 ;
Abstract
The resectoscope apparatus of this invention is provided with an electrode resecting or coagulating tissues within a body cavity by using a high frequency curent, a sheath in which at least a part of a hollow tube part inserting the electrode is formed of an electric insulating material, an operating part making the electrode operatable from outside the body, enclosing the electrode together with the sheath and formed of an electric insulating material and an endoscope inserted through the sheath to be able to observe the body cavity interior.