GB1322044A - Speculum instrument and isolated light means therefor - Google Patents

Speculum instrument and isolated light means therefor

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Publication number
GB1322044A
GB1322044A GB5522870A GB5522870A GB1322044A GB 1322044 A GB1322044 A GB 1322044A GB 5522870 A GB5522870 A GB 5522870A GB 5522870 A GB5522870 A GB 5522870A GB 1322044 A GB1322044 A GB 1322044A
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barrel
lighting head
speculum
diameter
sleeve
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GB5522870A
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Bio Analytical Laboratories Inc
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Bio Analytical Laboratories Inc
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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
    • A61B1/31—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 for the rectum, e.g. proctoscopes, sigmoidoscopes, colonoscopes
    • 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
    • A61B1/00064—Constructional details of the endoscope body
    • A61B1/00105—Constructional details of the endoscope body characterised by modular construction
    • 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
    • A61B1/00142—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 means for preventing contamination, e.g. by using a sanitary sheath
    • 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
    • A61B1/06—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 illuminating arrangements
    • A61B1/0661—Endoscope light sources
    • A61B1/0669—Endoscope light sources at proximal end of an endoscope
    • 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
    • A61B1/32—Devices for opening or enlarging the visual field, e.g. of a tube of the body

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Endoscopes (AREA)
GB5522870A 1969-11-21 1970-11-20 Speculum instrument and isolated light means therefor Expired GB1322044A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US878655A US3675641A (en) 1969-11-21 1969-11-21 Speculum instrument and isolated light means therefor

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GB1322044A true GB1322044A (en) 1973-07-04

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US (1) US3675641A (enExample)
CA (1) CA955133A (enExample)
CH (1) CH527605A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2057219A1 (enExample)
DK (1) DK127711B (enExample)
FR (1) FR2072430A5 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1322044A (enExample)
NL (1) NL7016996A (enExample)
SE (1) SE371366B (enExample)

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US4210133A (en) * 1975-10-21 1980-07-01 Consejo Nacional De Ciencia Y Tecnologia Vaginal microscope
US11278185B2 (en) 2017-01-28 2022-03-22 Olympus Winter & Ibe Gmbh Observation instrument

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US3675641A (en) 1972-07-11
NL7016996A (enExample) 1971-05-25
FR2072430A5 (enExample) 1971-09-24
SE371366B (enExample) 1974-11-18
DE2057219A1 (de) 1971-06-09
CH527605A (de) 1972-09-15
DK127711B (da) 1973-12-24
CA955133A (en) 1974-09-24

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PLNP Patent lapsed through nonpayment of renewal fees