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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2006
Jacques Deviere, Genappe, BE;
Nicolas Cauche, Brussels, BE;
Alain Delchambre, Brussels, BE;
Sylvie Evrard, Brussels, BE;
Jacques Deviere, Genappe, BE;
Nicolas Cauche, Brussels, BE;
Alain Delchambre, Brussels, BE;
Sylvie Evrard, Brussels, BE;
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, BE;
Abstract
An endoscopic support device configured to support an endoscope during a surgical procedure is disclosed. The endoscopic support device has a connection ring with a height smaller than its diameter and configured to be in an open or deployed position and in a closed or non-deployed position. The support device also has at least two guiding elements, an orientation component, and extension means for manipulating the ring between the deployed and non-deployed positions.