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Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 1997

Filed:

Oct. 13, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert A Ganz, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Jonathan Kagan, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Brian D Zelickson, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Ricci D Smelser, Maple Lake, MN (US);

Assignee:

G. I. Medical Technologies, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
600104 ; 128751 ; 128772 ;
Abstract

An endoscopic probe has an elongate flexible member and a radially extending tip rotatably mounted on a remote end thereof. A wire extends through the elongate flexible member and into the tip. The wire rotates relative to the elongate flexible member to rotate the radially extending tip to any desired orientation about the axis of the elongate flexible member.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ganz, Robert. (1997). Endoscopic probe with discrete rotatable tip (U.S. Patent No. 5624379). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5624379

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