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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2007
Takayasu Mikkaichi, Tokyo, JP;
Kunihide Kaji, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Kobayashi, Fujinomiya, JP;
Takayuki Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Takahiro Kogasaka, Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Kinoshita, Fujinomiya, JP;
Tadashi Kousai, Fujinomiya, JP;
Takayasu Mikkaichi, Tokyo, JP;
Kunihide Kaji, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Kobayashi, Fujinomiya, JP;
Takayuki Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Takahiro Kogasaka, Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Kinoshita, Fujinomiya, JP;
Tadashi Kousai, Fujinomiya, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Kaisha, Terumo Kabushiki, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscopic treatment tool according to the present invention is an endoscopic treatment tool which is inserted into hollow organs via the mouth, nose, anus, or other natural orifice of the patient and performs suturing treatment within the hollow organs or abdominal cavities, includes: a hollow organ lining support which is smaller than the smallest diameter of a passage from a natural orifice of the hollow organ, the hollow organ lining support being able to expand so as to have a diameter larger than the smallest diameter of the passage from the natural orifice of the hollow organ.