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Surgery > Endoscope > With Guide Means For Body Insertion > Inflatable Cuff Or Balloon Inflatable Cuff Or BalloonInflatable Cuff Or Balloon patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.01/11/07 - 20070010708 - Instruments and methods for accessing an anatomic space An anatomic space of the body, particularly the pericardial space, is accessed in a minimally invasive manner from a skin incision by an access instrument to facilitate visualization and introduction of devices or drugs or other materials, performance of medical and surgical procedures, and introducing and fixating a cardiac lead ... 11/23/06 - 20060264707 - Endoscope sheath A sheath and a method of operating the sheath are provided for assisting movement of an endoscope within a cavity of a patient's body. The sheath includes an everting shaft having an internal and external lining with an inflatable lumen between them, proximal and distal regions and a lumen for ... 11/09/06 - 20060252989 - Endoscopic apparatus provided with inflatable propelling sleeve An apparatus for endoscopic examination of a body passage includes a flexible endoscope and an inflatable sleeve, which upon inflation is capable of propelling the endoscope within the body passage. The endoscope is provided with a proximal end and with a distal end, which comprises an insertion tube, a bending ... 01/26/06 - 20060020164 - Evertable insertion tube for colonoscope An evertable tube having a lumen therethrough, an inflation port for inflating the tube, and a self-closing valve at the inflation port. The tube has an inflation port for inflating the tube to grip a member, such as a probe, in the lumen. Advancement of the member, for example through ... 01/05/06 - 20060004254 - Endoscopic inspection using a flexible sleeve An endoscopic apparatus including an internal unit, adapted to be advanced into a gastrointestinal tract of a patient so as to enable inspection of the tract, an anchor unit, adapted to be held in a position outside the gastrointestinal tract and a flexible sleeve, having a proximal end fixed to ... 12/29/05 - 20050288551 - Endoscopic delivery of medical devices The invention is directed to an endoscopic assembly having an endoscope, particularly a flexible hysteroscope and an outer sheath disposed about a length of the shaft of the hysteroscope which has an expandable member such as an inflatable balloon for sealing the assembly within a body lumen or cavity. Specifically, ... 11/03/05 - 20050245788 - Esophageal delivery system and method with position indexing An esophageal delivery system includes features that facilitate the precise positioning of a medical device within the gastrointestinal tract. The system supports indexed positioning without relying solely on endoscopic viewing or external imaging equipment to identify the location of the medical device. A fixation element holds an elongated delivery device ... 10/06/05 - 20050222496 - Ballon control apparatus A balloon control apparatus which controls operations for expanding and contracting a balloon attached to an insertion portion of an endoscope, or operations for expanding and contracting a balloon attached to an insertion assist implement fitted around the insertion portion to assist insertion of the insertion portion, the apparatus comprising: ... 07/21/05 - 20050159644 - Endoscope apparatus A first balloon is fitted to an insertion section of an endoscope, and the insertion section is fixed to an intestinal canal by inflating the first balloon. The insertion assisting tool covers the insertion section, and is pushed to a tip end portion side along the insertion section. When the ... 06/23/05 - 20050137457 - Insertion assisting tool for endoscope and endoscope operating method An insertion assisting tool for an endoscope which is a tubular insertion assisting tool which is provided with an inflatable and deflatable balloon attached to a tip end outer peripheral part, and through which an insertion section for an endoscope is capable of being inserted, comprising: an air hole formed ... 06/09/05 - 20050124856 - Insertion assisting tool for endoscope An insertion assisting tool for an endoscope into which an insertion section of the endoscope is inserted from a base end portion side, comprising: a fluid sealing device which seals a space between a base end part of the insertion assisting tool and the endoscope insertion section, the space being ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |