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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2006
Takatoshi Yoshida, Hachioji, JP;
Sumihiro Uchimura, Sagamihara, JP;
Akira Taniguchi, Hachioji, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A first and a second pumps for supplying a gas to a balloon for fixation mounted at an outer circumference portion at a tip end portion of an insertion portion of an endoscope and a balloon for fixation mounted at an outer circumference portion at a tip end portion of an overtube into which the endoscope is inserted and a control portion for controlling pressure in the respective balloons by operating the first and the second pumps are provided, and the control portion controls display of balloon inflation/deflation display portions and balloon during operation display portions of a remote controller on the basis of inflation-state information detected by a state detection output portion detecting inflation states of the respective balloons.