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US 12,582,406 B2Granted
Cartridge and cartridge system
AssigneeOlympus Medical Systems Corp.
InventorTsutomu Okada
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Abstract
A cartridge configured to store a clip unit is disclosed herein. The first cartridge includes a sheath connection portion configured to receive a sheath of an applicator. The second cartridge included a storage area configured to store at least a part of the clip unit. The second cartridge is movable relative to the first cartridge in a moving direction of the clip unit.
Claims20
A cartridge comprising:
- a first cartridge including an insertion port configured to receive a sheath of an applicator;
- and
- a second cartridge including a storage area configured to store at least a part of a clip unit, wherein the second cartridge is configured to be stored in the first cartridge and is movable relative to the first cartridge in a moving direction of the clip unit.
A cartridge system comprising:
- a clip unit including a clip;
- a pipe including wings configured to protrude and retract;
- a connector including a connection arm configured to be connected to an applicator;
- a first cartridge including an insertion port configured to insert a sheath of the applicator;
- and
- a second cartridge, wherein the second cartridge includes a storage area configured to store at least a part of the clip unit in a state in which the clip unit is movable, wherein the second cartridge is configured to be stored in the first cartridge and is movable relative to the first cartridge in a moving direction of the clip unit.
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A clip cartridge comprising:
- a clip including:
- a clip arm;
- a connector connected to clip arm;
- a pipe into which the connector is inserted, the pipe including a pipe body, a wing protruding from the pipe body;
- and
- a cartridge including:
- a first cartridge having a storage area, the storage into which the clip is stored;
- and
- a second cartridge located in the storage area, the second cartridge is configured to move relative to the first cartridge in a longitudinal direction of the clip, the second cartridge include a through hole, wherein the through hole has a first diameter and the second diameter, wherein the first diameter is larger than the second diameter, and wherein the second diameter is smaller than a diameter of the wing.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.