Structural arrangement applied to a rigid endoscope for cleaning the objective lens during video surgery procedure
OwnerIgor Renato De Abreuinventor
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The present utility model is related to the medical field, and more specifically to a new arrangement applied to rigid endoscopes (1), which comprises the arrangement of two channels superior upper (3) and lower (4) longitudinally arranged on the rigid shaft (11) of the endoscope (1), with the upper channel (3) receiving a piece of equipment (5) on its proximal end capable of releasing, in a controlled way, an amount of crystalloid solution, which is directed by gravity to the distal end (12), lubricating the objective lens of the endoscope, and with the lower channel (4) connected to suction device (7), through a hose (43) with valve (8), which when activated, sucks the saline, cleaning the lens (2) during the video-surgery procedure, removing blood or body secretions, and improving the visibility of this procedure for the surgeon.
1) “CONSTRUCTIVE ARRANGEMENT APPLIED IN RIGID ENDOSCOPE FOR CLEANING OF OBJECTIVE LENS DURING VIDEO-SURGICAL PROCEDURE”, aimed to clean the objective lens (2) of rigid endoscopes (1) during video-surgery procedure, with the rigid shaft (11) characterized to provide two independent longitudinal channels, one of them (3) arranged on the upper part, and the other (4) arranged on the lower part, both of them with access to the distal end of the endoscope (1) where is located the objective lens (2), and the upper channel (3) provides advanced access (33) and the lower channel (4) provides backed off access (44) in relation to the objective lens (2);
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