AU1454401A - An apparatus for disinfecting an endoscope - Google Patents

An apparatus for disinfecting an endoscope

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AU1454401A
AU1454401A AU14544/01A AU1454401A AU1454401A AU 1454401 A AU1454401 A AU 1454401A AU 14544/01 A AU14544/01 A AU 14544/01A AU 1454401 A AU1454401 A AU 1454401A AU 1454401 A AU1454401 A AU 1454401A
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disinfecting
endoscope
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Abandoned
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AU14544/01A
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English (en)
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H. Thomas Hight Iii
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments 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
    • A61B1/12—Instruments 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 with cooling or rinsing arrangements
    • A61B1/121—Instruments 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 with cooling or rinsing arrangements provided with means for cleaning post-use
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/16—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using chemical substances
    • A61L2/18—Liquid substances or solutions comprising solids or dissolved gases

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Disinfection Or Sterilisation (AREA)
  • Endoscopes (AREA)
AU14544/01A 1999-11-01 2000-11-01 An apparatus for disinfecting an endoscope Abandoned AU1454401A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US16277999P 1999-11-01 1999-11-01
US60162779 1999-11-01
US09702465 2000-10-31
US09/702,465 US6361751B1 (en) 1999-11-01 2000-10-31 Apparatus and method for disinfecting an endoscope
PCT/US2000/030212 WO2001032225A1 (en) 1999-11-01 2000-11-01 An apparatus for disinfecting an endoscope

Publications (1)

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AU1454401A true AU1454401A (en) 2001-05-14

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AU14544/01A Abandoned AU1454401A (en) 1999-11-01 2000-11-01 An apparatus for disinfecting an endoscope

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US6361751B1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1227850A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2003530142A (enExample)
AU (1) AU1454401A (enExample)
CA (1) CA2389914A1 (enExample)
WO (1) WO2001032225A1 (enExample)

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US7118533B2 (en) * 2002-05-06 2006-10-10 Mark Chandler Kime Disinfecting and storage apparatus for a trans-esophageal probe
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US12414832B2 (en) 2010-09-24 2025-09-16 John R. Seitz, IV Multifunctional enclosure for medical probes
US9277966B2 (en) 2010-09-24 2016-03-08 John Russell Seitz, III Multifunctional enclosure for medical probes and method of use
JP5544310B2 (ja) * 2011-01-04 2014-07-09 Ｈｏｙａ株式会社 ベッドサイドスコープ用洗浄消毒装置
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US5882589A (en) * 1994-06-03 1999-03-16 Leon Shipper Sealed endoscope decontamination, disinfection and drying device
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US6361751B1 (en) 2002-03-26
CA2389914A1 (en) 2001-05-10
EP1227850A1 (en) 2002-08-07
WO2001032225A1 (en) 2001-05-10
JP2003530142A (ja) 2003-10-14

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Legal Events

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase