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US 2003/0191390 A1Published application
Ultrasonic treatment apparatus
AssigneeOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.
InventorEiji Murakami
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Abstract
An ultrasonic instrument and an ultrasonic cleaner share an ultrasonic treatment apparatus body that is connected electrically to a transducer unit of the instrument and outputs electric information for generating ultrasonic waves. The apparatus body also delivers electric information for generating ultrasonic waves to the ultrasonic cleaner.
Claims6
An ultrasonic treatment apparatus comprising:
- an ultrasonic instrument which has ultrasonic vibration generating means for generating ultrasonic vibration and treats organic tissue with the ultrasonic vibration generated by the ultrasonic vibration generating means;
- an ultrasonic cleaning means for cleaning a medical appliance by means of the ultrasonic vibration;
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- an electric information output means for delivering electric information for generating the ultrasonic vibration to the ultrasonic vibration generating means and/or the ultrasonic cleaning means.
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An ultrasonic treatment apparatus comprising:
- an application for ultrasonic treatment;
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- a cleaning unit for cleaning an operating apparatus by utilizing ultrasonic vibration,
- the application comprising a transducer, a power source which outputs electric information to cause the transducer to generate ultrasonic vibration, and a probe which has a proximal end portion removably attached to the transducer and a distal end portion fitted with a tip treatment portion for treating organic tissue and transmits the ultrasonic vibration from the transducer to the tip treatment portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.