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Title:
FLEXIBLE TUBE OF THE INSERTION DEVICE, AND INSERTION DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/088769
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This flexible tube (25) comprises an outer layer, a spiral tube (50) and an internal component (80). The spiral tube (50) comprises a first region (50b) and a second region (50c). The internal component (80) comprises a supplementing region (57) which imparts to spiral tube (50) elasticity supplementing that of the spiral tube (50), across the entire length of which an initial tension is exerted.

Inventors:
SAITO KENICHIRO (JP)
KISHI TAKAHIRO (JP)
HOSHI NAOYUKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2015/083799
Publication Date:
June 09, 2016
Filing Date:
December 01, 2015
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Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORP (JP)
International Classes:
A61B1/00; F16L11/10; G02B23/24
Foreign References:
JP2014113320A2014-06-26
JP2013097327A2013-05-20
JPH07213481A1995-08-15
JPS58103431A1983-06-20
JPH11262470A1999-09-28
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KURATA, Masatoshi et al. (JP)
Masatoshi Kurata (JP)
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