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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
May. 04, 2015
Applicant:
United States Endoscopy Group, Inc., Mentor, OH (US);
Inventors:
Christopher J. Kaye, Eastlake, OH (US);
Gary E. Mann, Mentor, OH (US);
Michael Charles Hauser, Chardon, OH (US);
Joseph Mrva, Kirtland, OH (US);
Kelsey G. Eikens, Mentor, OH (US);
Assignee:
UNITED STATES ENDOSCOPY, INC., Mentor, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/12 (2006.01); A61B 90/70 (2016.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/122 (2013.01); A46B 2200/3013 (2013.01); A61B 2090/701 (2016.02); A61M 2025/0019 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cleaning device for use with an endoscope. The device includes an elongated and flexible base and a set of discs axially spaced along the base. Each disc is positioned along the base at a center point of the disc. The size and spacing of the discs may vary within the set of discs.