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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2014
Applicant:
Endochoice, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Stephan Wieth, Klein Nordende, DE;
Alexander Lang, Wedel, DE;
Assignee:
ENDOCHOICE, INC., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00124 (2013.01); A61B 1/00112 (2013.01); A61B 1/00114 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present specification describes a medical endoscope, such as but not limited to a gastroscope, a colonoscope or a bronchoscope. In particular, the present specification describes an endoscope having a supply cable that includes a coupling element dividing the supply cable into a first section and a second section capable of rotating relative to each other, wherein the endoscope system further includes a control unit or endoscope handle and a main connector or supply plug connected to opposite ends of the supply cable.