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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2007
Shotaro Takemoto, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Yamamoto, Hanno, JP;
Tatsutoshi Hashimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Kiyotaka Matsuno, Sagamihara, JP;
Shotaro Takemoto, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Yamamoto, Hanno, JP;
Tatsutoshi Hashimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Kiyotaka Matsuno, Sagamihara, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscopic treatment instrument having a treatment portion having: an input member; a first link disconnectably connected to the input member; a first control plate disposed in a first connecting portion, inserting the input member through the first control plate, and engaging the input member by inclination of the first control plate; a first forceps member opening and closing according to advancing and retracting motions of the first link; a second link disconnectably connected to the input member; a second control plate disposed in a second connecting portion, inserting the input member through the second control plate, and engaging the input member by inclination of the second control plate; and a second forceps member opening and closing according to advancing and retracting motions of the second link, the opening-and-closing angle of the second forceps member being less than that of the first forceps member.