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US 2015/0087908 A1Published application
Endoscope sheath arm
AssigneeGyrus ACMI, Inc.
InventorsMing J. Cheng, Gregory S. Konstorum
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Abstract
An endoscope sheath comprising: (a) a tube configured to receive all or a portion of a shaft of an endoscope, the endoscope including a light post in a proximal end region of the endoscope; and (b) an arm attached to and extending from a proximal end region of the sheath; wherein the arm has one or more features that are in communication with the light post to orient the sheath axially and rotationally with respect to the endoscope.
Claims18
1) An endoscope sheath comprising:
- a. a tube configured to receive all or a portion of a shaft of an endoscope, the endoscope including a light post in a proximal end region of the endoscope;
- and
- b. an arm attached to and extending from a proximal end region of the sheath;
- wherein the arm has one or more features that are in communication with the light post to orient the sheath axially and rotationally with respect to the endoscope.
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11) An endoscope sheath comprising:
- a tube configured to receive all or a portion of n endoscope having:
- a distal end,
- a proximal end,
- a shaft having a cylindrical body,
- a light post extending from a proximal end region of the endoscope;
- and
- an arm attached to and extending from a proximal end region of the sheath;
- wherein the arm has a socket with an undercut that is configured to secure the endoscope sheath to the light post and prevent axial movement of the sheath towards the proximal end and the distal end with respect to the endoscope.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.