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US 6,616,603 B1Granted
Anoscope
AssigneeSergio Bicocchi
InventorPaolo Fontana
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Abstract
An anoscope for surgery and/or inspection comprising: a tubular body (2) having a distal blind end and a proximal open end; an inner light reflecting surface (7) located at said distal blind end; at least one slot (3) formed in said tubular body; a light source (6) placed in light reflection relationship with said inner reflecting surface (7), and a maneuvering handle (5) arranged to act on said proximal end of said tubular body (2).
Claims7
An anoscope for surgery and/or inspection comprising:
- a tubular body having a distal blind end and a proximal open end;
- an inner light reflecting surface located at said distal blind end;
- at least one slot formed in said tubular body;
- a light source placed in light reflection relationship with said inner reflecting surface, and
- a maneuvering handle arranged to act on said proximal end of said tubular body wherein said maneuvering handle is engageable with and removable from said tubular body and has engaging means suitable for removably securing said handle to said tubular body;
- wherein the engaging means comprises a dove tail shaped coupling formed in said tubular body starting from said proximal end thereof and a tongue member form in, and extending from, said maneuvering handle;
- and wherein the light source is supported by said tongue member.
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