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Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2014
Applicant:

Olympus Winter & Ibe Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;

Inventor:

Andreas Noack, Drage, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/12 (2006.01); A61B 90/70 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/125 (2013.01); A61B 90/70 (2016.02); A61B 2090/701 (2016.02);
Abstract

A method for rinsing endoscope channels of an endoscope with a rinsing agent from a rinsing agent supply. The method including: connecting a first endoscope channel to the rinsing agent supply via a first rinsing agent distributor, which has a testing device for checking an endoscope channel for a blockage; connecting at least one other endoscope channel to the rinsing agent supply via a second rinsing agent distributor; and checking the first endoscope channel for a blockage using a testing device and simultaneously rinsing the at least one other endoscope channel with rinsing agent from the rinsing agent supply. A device is also provided for rinsing endoscope channels of an endoscope with rinsing agent from a rinsing supply.


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