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US 2016/0095508 A1Published application
Endoscope reprocessing system and method
AssigneeSmart Medical Systems Ltd.
InventorsGad TERLIUC, Gilad LURIA, Erez HOCHMAN
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Abstract
A method for reprocessing a balloon endoscope, the method including the steps of deflating a balloon of a balloon endoscope to a negative pressure state following clinical use thereof and thereafter maintaining the interior of the balloon in a negative pressure state during at least part of reprocessing the balloon endoscope.
Claims21
A method for reprocessing a balloon endoscope, the method comprising the steps of:
- deflating a balloon of a balloon endoscope to a negative pressure state following clinical use thereof;
- and thereafter
- maintaining the interior of the balloon in a negative pressure state during at least part of reprocessing said balloon endoscope.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.