GB2151142B - Endoscope and auxiliary instrument with a deflectable leading end - Google Patents

Endoscope and auxiliary instrument with a deflectable leading end

Info

Publication number: GB2151142B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: endoscope; leading end; auxiliary instrument; deflectable; deflectable leading
Prior art date: 1983-12-13
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Inventor

Ludwig Bonnet

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Richard Wolf GmbH

Original Assignee

Richard Wolf GmbH

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1983-12-13

Filing date

1984-11-09

Publication date

1986-12-03

1984-11-09Application filed by Richard Wolf GmbHfiledCriticalRichard Wolf GmbH

1984-12-19Publication of GB8428399D0publicationCriticalpatent/GB8428399D0/en

1985-07-17Publication of GB2151142ApublicationCriticalpatent/GB2151142A/en

1986-12-03Application grantedgrantedCritical

1986-12-03Publication of GB2151142BpublicationCriticalpatent/GB2151142B/en

StatusExpiredlegal-statusCriticalCurrent

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/28—Surgical forceps
- A61B17/29—Forceps for use in minimally invasive surgery
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
- A61B1/012—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor characterised by internal passages or accessories therefor
- A61B1/018—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor characterised by internal passages or accessories therefor for receiving instruments
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for minimally invasive surgery
- A61B2017/00292—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for minimally invasive surgery mounted on or guided by flexible, e.g. catheter-like, means
- A61B2017/003—Steerable
- A61B2017/00318—Steering mechanisms
- A61B2017/00331—Steering mechanisms with preformed bends
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/28—Surgical forceps
- A61B17/29—Forceps for use in minimally invasive surgery
- A61B2017/2901—Details of shaft
- A61B2017/2905—Details of shaft flexible
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/28—Surgical forceps
- A61B17/29—Forceps for use in minimally invasive surgery
- A61B2017/2926—Details of heads or jaws
- A61B2017/2927—Details of heads or jaws the angular position of the head being adjustable with respect to the shaft

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Biomedical Technology (AREA)
Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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Molecular Biology (AREA)
Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Biophysics (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Pathology (AREA)
Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
Endoscopes (AREA)
Instruments For Viewing The Inside Of Hollow Bodies (AREA)

GB08428399A1983-12-131984-11-09Endoscope and auxiliary instrument with a deflectable leading endExpiredGB2151142B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE19833344934DE3344934A1 (en)	1983-12-13	1983-12-13	ENDOSCOPE WITH DISTALLY DEFLECTABLE AUXILIARY INSTRUMENT

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB8428399D0 GB8428399D0 (en)	1984-12-19
GB2151142A GB2151142A (en)	1985-07-17
GB2151142Btrue GB2151142B (en)	1986-12-03

Family

ID=6216739

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB08428399AExpiredGB2151142B (en)	1983-12-13	1984-11-09	Endoscope and auxiliary instrument with a deflectable leading end

Country Status (3)

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DE (1)	DE3344934A1 (en)
FR (1)	FR2556205B1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2151142B (en)

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1983
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1984
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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB8428399D0 (en)	1984-12-19
FR2556205B1 (en)	1989-03-10
FR2556205A1 (en)	1985-06-14
GB2151142A (en)	1985-07-17
DE3344934A1 (en)	1985-06-20
DE3344934C2 (en)	1988-09-15

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB2151142B (en)	1986-12-03	Endoscope and auxiliary instrument with a deflectable leading end
DE3565050D1 (en)	1988-10-27	Medical instrument
DE3569670D1 (en)	1989-06-01	Medical instrument
GB2170715B (en)	1989-02-15	An instrument for endoscopic operations
AU3279484A (en)	1985-10-03	Catheter with distal end preventing withdrawal
GB8612118D0 (en)	1986-06-25	Measuring instrument
GB8606311D0 (en)	1986-04-23	Operating measuring instrument
GB2216708B (en)	1992-09-02	Electronic musical instrument with a coupler effect function
DE3478569D1 (en)	1989-07-13	Surgery instrument with handle
GB2176749B (en)	1989-07-26	Writing instruments
GB2207641B (en)	1991-08-07	Writing instrument
EP0545917A3 (en)	1993-08-25	Writing instrument
GB8416712D0 (en)	1984-08-01	Medical instrument
EP0355201A3 (en)	1990-05-23	Indication instrument
GB2164635B (en)	1988-09-21	Procedure and means for conducting the end of a web
DE3478770D1 (en)	1989-07-27	A woodwind instrument
GB8604039D0 (en)	1986-03-26	Writing instrument
GB8726776D0 (en)	1987-12-23	Writing instrument
GB8501708D0 (en)	1985-02-27	Measuring instrument
GB8528601D0 (en)	1985-12-24	Instrument
GB8720295D0 (en)	1987-10-07	Pressure measuring instrument
GB8729995D0 (en)	1988-02-03	Drawing instrument
GB8511785D0 (en)	1985-06-19	Writing instrument
GB2203998B (en)	1990-11-14	Drawing instrument
GB8721887D0 (en)	1987-10-21	Measuring instrument

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1992-07-08	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

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