Airbag type endoscope
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- FUJIFILM CORP
- Publication Date
- 2004-12-01
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Abstract
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[0001] The present invention relates to an airbag type endoscope, in particular to an endoscope with a freely expandable airbag provided at the front end of the endoscope insertion part. In addition, the present invention relates to a balloon control device for a double-balloon endoscope capable of improving safety when using the double-balloon endoscope. Background technique
[0002] A double-balloon endoscope is known as a device to replace the conventional small intestine endoscope. This double-balloon endoscope is composed of an endoscope with an air bag at the front end of the endoscope that can supply and suck air to the air bag, and a cannula as an insertion part that can be inserted into the endoscope. An airbag is provided and a cannula is configured to supply and suck air to and from the airbag (for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 51-11689 (page 2, FIG. 1 )).
[0003] The air bag control device is connected to each air bag of th...