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Surgery > Endoscope > With Inflatable Balloon With Inflatable BalloonWith Inflatable 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 - 20070010709 - Endoscopy capsule An endoscopy capsule includes at least one magnetic element, interacting with an externally produced magnetic field, for the magnetic navigation of the endoscopy capsule. At least one gas reservoir is provided, via which at least one balloon is inflateable. ... 10/26/06 - 20060241345 - Endoscope-equipped puncture balloon In a thin-walled main body tube 1 equipped with an endoscope-installed section at the rear end, a balloon 2 is disposed on the front surface thereof, and a branch tube 4 communicating with the interior of the balloon 2 in a gas-liquid flow manner is disposed on the main body ... 08/31/06 - 20060195016 - Endoscope apparatus An endoscope apparatus comprises: an endoscope comprising an insertion portion, wherein an air hole is formed at a distal end of the insertion portion; and a balloon attached to the distal end of the insertion portion, the balloon being expanded by supply of air through an inlet/outlet port of the ... 08/17/06 - 20060183974 - Endoscope with improved maneuverability Apparatus and method for endoscopic examination of a tubular conduit are described. The apparatus is provided with an insertion tube fitted at a distal end thereof with an optical head for visualization of the conduit's interior. The insertion tube is coupled with a major inflatable sleeve, which upon inflation is ... 07/20/06 - 20060161044 - Inflatable member for an endoscope sheath Apparatus and methods for attaching and forming enclosed inflatable members on an endoscope assembly with a disposable sheath are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a flexible and resilient cuff member that is positioned on the outer surface of the disposable sheath and sealably and fixedly bonded to the ... 06/01/06 - 20060116549 - Balloon controller for endoscope apparatus A balloon controller for an endoscope apparatus which enables an operator to correctly and immediately grasp circumstances relating to an abnormal condition at the time of occurrence of the abnormal condition. The balloon controller controls expansion and shrinkage of each of a first balloon attached to an insertion portion of ... 05/25/06 - 20060111610 - Endoscope device and control method for the same An endoscope device comprises: an endoscope including an insertion portion and a first balloon attached to a distal end of the insertion portion; and an insertion guide that is to be covered on the insertion portion to guide insertion of the insertion portion, the insertion guide comprising a second balloon ... 04/20/06 - 20060084839 - Apparatus and methods for coronary sinus access Apparatus and methods for locating morphological features within a body cavity using a catheter including proximal and distal ends, a transparent balloon carried on the distal end, and an optical imaging assembly carried on the distal end for imaging through the balloon. The balloon includes a channel extending therethrough to ... 12/29/05 - 20050288552 - Eccentric dilation balloons for use with endoscopes The dilation balloon of the subject invention preferably comprises a balloon portion mounted about a shaft that, when inflated, produces a configuration comprising a tapered distal end and a proximal end or butt that is substantially flat (preferably truncated) and is adapted to generally conform with the outer contours of ... 09/29/05 - 20050215856 - Endoscopic device A first balloon is fitted to an insertion portion of an endoscope and a second balloon is fitted to an insertion aid member. An end connector of a tube is connected to a balloon control device that supplies and sucks air into and from the first balloon and the second ... 09/08/05 - 20050197531 - Pressure-propelled system for body lumen Apparatus is provided for use with a biologically-compatible-fluid pressure source, the apparatus including an elongate carrier, adapted to be inserted through a proximal opening of a body lumen, and a piston head coupled to a distal portion of the carrier. The piston head is adapted to form a pressure seal ... 09/08/05 - 20050197530 - Balloon visualization for traversing a tissue wall Systems and methods for controllably traversing a tissue wall. In one embodiment, a distal end of a catheter is positioned and/or repositioned utilizing direct visualization out the distal end of the catheter, as facilitated by an imaging element disposed within the distal tip of the catheter. An inflatable balloon may ... 07/28/05 - 20050165273 - Endoscope apparatus An endoscope apparatus, comprising: an endoscope with a balloon attached to a tip end part of an insertion section, and an insertion assisting tool into which the insertion section of the endoscope is inserted and which assists the insertion section in being inserted into a body cavity, wherein a tip ... 07/21/05 - 20050159645 - Balloon catheter sheath Apparatus and method for using disposable jackets or sheaths with many kinds of surgical devices, such as catheters and endoscopes. An inflatable balloon is mounted on an outside surface of the sheath. The sheath may also include radiopaque markers, a sterility strip, one or more attachment clips, adhesive attachment, an ... 07/07/05 - 20050148818 - Method and apparatus for performing transgastric procedures Apparatus for performing a transgastric procedure includes an elongated tubular main access device having the first lumen with open proximal end and a side opening distal end, and a second lumen with open ends. A balloon having a wall on the outside of the device surrounds the distal end and ... 06/23/05 - 20050137458 - Method for fixing one of balloon and tubular member, and medical equipment A method for fixing one of a balloon and a tubular member to an object with a thread for a medical equipment, comprising the steps of: covering the object with an end of the one of the balloon and the tubular member; then winding the thread at a first pitch ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |