ATE306211T1 - Endoskopvorrichtung mit reduziertem spiel während der steuerungsdraht-betätigung - Google Patents

Endoskopvorrichtung mit reduziertem spiel während der steuerungsdraht-betätigung

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ATE306211T1
ATE306211T1 AT01968952T AT01968952T ATE306211T1 AT E306211 T1 ATE306211 T1 AT E306211T1 AT 01968952 T AT01968952 T AT 01968952T AT 01968952 T AT01968952 T AT 01968952T AT E306211 T1 ATE306211 T1 AT E306211T1
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Kevin W Smith
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/012Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor characterised by internal passages or accessories therefor
    • A61B1/015Control of fluid supply or evacuation
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/012Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor characterised by internal passages or accessories therefor
    • A61B1/018Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor characterised by internal passages or accessories therefor for receiving instruments

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AT01968952T 2000-11-20 2001-08-24 Endoskopvorrichtung mit reduziertem spiel während der steuerungsdraht-betätigung ATE306211T1 (de)

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