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Devices and methods for delivery of medical tools

A cap assembly and endoscope technology, applied in the field of devices and methods for delivering medical tools, can solve the problems of monotony, increased medical expenses, time-consuming and the like

Active Publication Date: 2019-03-01
BOSTON SCI SCIMED INC
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However, delivering the snare externally of the endoscope and passing the forceps through the endoscope to bring the forceps close to the snare and then position the snare around the hemoclips can be complex, tedious and time consuming, which adds to the complexity of this Medical expenses related to surgery

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[0025] Reference will now be made in detail to the examples of the present disclosure described above and illustrated in the accompanying drawings. Wherever possible, the same reference numbers will be used throughout the drawings to refer to the same or like parts.

[0026] As used herein, the terms "proximal" and "distal" refer to the relative positions of various components of an exemplary medical tool or insertion device. As used herein, "proximal" refers to a location relatively closer to the exterior of the body or closer to a medical professional using the medical tool or insertion device. In contrast, "distal" refers to a location relatively farther from a medical professional using a medical tool or insertion device, or closer to the interior of the body.

[0027] figure 1 An exemplary endoscope 10 is shown. Endoscope 10 may include any device configured to allow medical personnel to perform medical diagnosis and / or treatment on a surgical subject. For example, e...

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An endoscopic cap assembly may include a sleeve and a cap. The cap may include a cap channel extending along an external surface of the cap. The cap may also include an engagement feature extending radially outwardly from the external surface of the cap.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] Pursuant to Title 35, United States Code, Section 119, this patent application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62 / 357,596, filed July 1, 2016, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety . technical field [0003] Various aspects of the present disclosure relate generally to a cap assembly for an insertion device and related methods. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to a cap assembly having one or more features for selectively engaging a medical tool and related methods. Background technique [0004] An insertion device, such as an endoscope, may provide a visual image of the internal anatomy of the present invention while manipulating one or more medical tools to perform a selected medical procedure. For example, in endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), an endoscope is delivered through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of the present invention (or through a...

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IPC IPC(8): A61B1/00A61B17/00G02B23/24
CPCA61B1/00073A61B1/00089A61B1/00101A61B1/0014A61B2017/00358G02B23/2476A61B17/122A61B17/1285A61B2017/00269A61B2017/00296A61B2017/00349A61B2017/00477A61B2017/0034A61B17/00234A61B1/00098A61B1/00135A61B1/00137A61B1/018
Inventor 赖安·威尔士保尔·史密斯斯科特·布雷克比尔
Owner BOSTON SCI SCIMED INC