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With Protective Sheath

With Protective Sheath 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.

11/16/06 - 20060258909 - Methods and apparatus for maintaining sterility during transluminal procedures
Methods and apparatus for maintaining sterility during transluminal procedures are described. The sterility is achieved by making use of a membrane in either the form, e.g., of a sheath, cap or umbrella to keep the instruments (endoscopes, overtubes, etc.) sterile while being advanced through lumens in the body and into ...

11/16/06 - 20060258908 - Sheath for use with an endoscope
A medical apparatus and method useful for positioning one or more members within the gastro-intestinal tract is disclosed. The sheath can be provided with texture on an inside surface to facilitate installation of the endoscope in the sheath, and to permit the endoscope to be gripped through the sheath. ...

11/16/06 - 20060258907 - Track for medical devices
A medical apparatus and method useful for positioning one or more members within the gastro-intestinal tract is disclosed. The medical apparatus can include a track supported on a sheath sized to receive an endoscope, and a carrier slidable with respect to the track. A feeding tube accessory adapted to slidably ...

01/26/06 - 20060020166 - Protection of sensitive instruments
This patent will describe a method whereby sensitive instruments can be protected from damage and contamination. Sensitive instruments that need to be sterilized after use is a major problem for the medical field. Most camera systems fall into that category, limiting their use and denying the public the benefit of ...

01/26/06 - 20060020165 - Disposable endoscope sheath having adjustable length
A disposable endoscope sheath includes an extendable sleeve sized to accommodate an endoscope shaft having a viewing end. The extendable sleeve has a variable length. A distal portion of the sleeve is configured to direct irrigation fluid onto the viewing end of the endoscope to flush surgical debris from the ...

12/22/05 - 20050283048 - Portable imaging system employing a miniature endoscope
A cart or man-portable system and method for performing endoscopic procedures is provided. A portable display device, such as a laptop computer, is coupled to a handle comprising a miniature camera and fiber optic illumination subsystem. A sterile disposable portion is fitted over the illumination subsystem and inserted into a ...

10/20/05 - 20050234295 - Method and apparatus for protecting the distal lens of endoscopes
An apparatus which is self-contained, disposable, utilized for protecting the distal lens of endoscopes. The apparatus is sterile and is used as a holder or as an anti-fog solution applicator for the scope while protecting it from impact with a shock absorbent outer housing. A new method for protecting endoscopes ...

08/11/05 - 20050177025 - Prophylactic polymer probe cover
A closed end polymerric cover for medical probes such as pressure sensing urodynamic catheters, gastroesophogeal manometer probes, televideo probes, such as endoscopes, of which there are several types, and the like. The polymeric covers will minimize the cleaning of the proboscopic devices between procedures/patients. Thus, the closed end polymeric probe ...

06/30/05 - 20050143625 - Method and device for covering a medical instrument
A method is provided for applying a medical instrument cover including: providing a medical instrument comprising an elongate member, the elongate member having a first end configured for insertion into a body of a patient and a second end spaced from the first end; providing a flexible cover having a ...

06/09/05 - 20050124857 - Telescope drivecable support tube
A telescoping catheter is adapted to provide improved support and protection for a drive cable by providing, in addition to an outer sheath and a telescoping sheath, an inner sheath surrounding the drive cable. The outer sheath has a relatively larger diameter, to allow for a flared end of the ...



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