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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2006
Sumihiro Uchimura, Sagamihara, JP;
Fumiyuki Onoda, Tama, JP;
Toshiaki Noguchi, Tachikawa, JP;
Akira Taniguchi, Hachioji, JP;
Katsuya Suzuki, Sagamihara, JP;
Sumihiro Uchimura, Sagamihara, JP;
Fumiyuki Onoda, Tama, JP;
Toshiaki Noguchi, Tachikawa, JP;
Akira Taniguchi, Hachioji, JP;
Katsuya Suzuki, Sagamihara, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscope of the present invention includes an insert section inserted in a subject body, an operation section provided at a base end of the insert section, a control process section provided in the operation section, for controlling an image pickup section for capturing a subject body image and a predetermined function in the operation section, a signal circuit extending from the control process section, and a connection section provided to the operation section, for allowing detachable connection of a tube unit through which at least one duct line is inserted.