Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tube assembly for an endoscope
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Application No.: US13910365Application Date: 2013-06-05
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Publication No.: US09931019B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Ingo F. Herrmann , Bruno Matteja
- Applicant: Ingoscope Systems GmbH
- Applicant Address: DE Berlin
- Assignee: Ingoscope Systems GmbH
- Current Assignee: Ingoscope Systems GmbH
- Current Assignee Address: DE Berlin
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Priority: DE102007008099 20070219
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B1/018 ; A61B1/12 ; A61M25/00 ; F16L11/12 ; F16L11/22 ; A61B1/227 ; A61B1/233 ; A61B1/267

Abstract:
The invention relates to a tube assembly for an endoscope comprising a disposable tube that surrounds a working channel and preferably also a flushing channel and fixing means for fixing the disposable tube to the endoscope. Said fixing means have a fixing unit which is used to fix the disposable tube on the distal end of the endoscope in a rotationally and axially fixed manner. The endoscope fixing means also have a guide device which is used to displaceably fix the disposable tube on respective sections of the endoscope that are at a distance from the distal end of said endoscope.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130267780A1 TUBE ASSEMBLY FOR AN ENDOSCOPE Public/Granted day:2013-10-10
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