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Title:
ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/033484
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This endoscope reprocessor includes: a concentration meter including a housing having a recess, the concentration meter also including a permeable membrane covering the recess, the concentration meter further including an internal liquid contained in the recess; a tank for containing a liquid to be measured and holding the concentration meter so that the permeable membrane will be in contact with the liquid to be measured; a first adjustment unit for adjusting the pressure of the internal liquid; a second adjustment unit for adjusting the pressure of the liquid to be measured; a control unit for controlling the first adjustment unit and the second adjustment unit to provide a first state in which the pressure of the internal liquid is at a first pressure and the pressure of the liquid to be measured is at a second pressure, and also provide a second state in which the pressure of the internal liquid is at a third pressure lower than the first pressure, and the pressure of the liquid to be measured is at a fourth pressure lower than the second pressure; and a maintenance unit for maintaining the second state for a predetermined period of time.

Inventors:
ONISHI HIDETO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/059493
Publication Date:
March 02, 2017
Filing Date:
March 24, 2016
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORP (JP)
International Classes:
G02B23/24; A61B1/12
Foreign References:
JPS6242064U1987-03-13
JP2009172012A2009-08-06
JP2010057792A2010-03-18
JP2010057792A2010-03-18
Other References:
See also references of EP 3178374A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ITOH Susumu (JP)
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