Title:
ENDOSCOPE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/086372
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This endoscope comprises: an insertion part that is formed to be long and thin; a net-like tube that is formed by braiding fine wires into a tube shape and is provided in a cylindrical shape to the interior of the insertion part; and a first linear member that is inserted through the interior of the insertion part and is formed by twisting element wires together, wherein the dimensions of gaps created between the fine wires of the net-like tube are smaller than the diameter of the first linear member and larger than the diameters of the element wires of the first linear member.
Inventors:
OKANIWA SUGURU (JP)
TAKASE SEISUKE
JOKO HIDEHIRO
NAKAJIMA ISAMU
TAKASE SEISUKE
JOKO HIDEHIRO
NAKAJIMA ISAMU
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/084050
Publication Date:
May 26, 2017
Filing Date:
November 17, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORP (JP)
International Classes:
A61B1/00; G02B23/24
Foreign References:
| JP2015065976A | 2015-04-13 | |||
| JP2007325748A | 2007-12-20 | |||
| JP2006055664A | 2006-03-02 | |||
| JPH11178784A | 1999-07-06 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ITOH Susumu (JP)
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