Patents
Patents for A61B 1 - 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 (52,871)
04/2002
04/18/2002US20020045801 Endoscope device
04/18/2002US20020044909 Cyanine dye bioconjugates with bioactive molecules for diagnosis and therapy, particularly for visualization and detection of tumors
04/18/2002US20020044883 Sterilization process using small amount of sterilant to determine the load
04/17/2002EP1197177A2 Method and apparatus for cleaning the interior of a channel of a medical instrument
04/17/2002EP1196212A2 Steerable catheter
04/17/2002EP1196106A1 Systems and methods for treating dysfunctions in the intestines and rectum
04/17/2002EP1196089A2 Apparatus and methods for medical diagnostic and for medical guided interventions and therapy
04/17/2002EP1131015A4 Intraoral illumination device
04/17/2002EP0998212B1 Water, air and suction valves on endoscopes
04/17/2002CN2486100Y Light source auxiliary disposable speculum
04/17/2002CA2323406A1 A device for movement along a passage
04/16/2002US6374134 Simultaneous display during surgical navigation
04/16/2002US6374025 Lightguide connector joint in an endoscopic system
04/16/2002US6373573 Apparatus for measuring optical characteristics of a substrate and pigments applied thereto
04/16/2002US6372357 Corrosion resistance
04/16/2002US6371973 Forceps useful for intrabody guiding and/or positioning of a medical instrument
04/16/2002US6371963 Device for controlled endoscopic penetration of injection needle
04/16/2002US6371952 Articulated surgical instrument for performing minimally invasive surgery with enhanced dexterity and sensitivity
04/16/2002US6371919 Method and apparatus for the surgical repair of aneurysms
04/16/2002US6371909 Apparatus and method for providing spherical viewing during endoscopic procedures
04/16/2002US6371908 Video endoscopic apparatus for fluorescent diagnosis
04/16/2002US6371907 Endoscope apparatus driving manipulation wires with drive motor in drum portion
04/16/2002CA2541348A1 Methods for assessing, improving, or maintaining urogenital health in postmenopausal women
04/11/2002US20020042608 Method and apparatus for coagulation of superficial blood vessels in bladder and proximal urethra
04/11/2002US20020042571 Navigable catheter
04/11/2002US20020042566 Surgical operation navigation apparatus and method
04/11/2002US20020042562 Immobilizable in vivo sensing device
04/11/2002US20020042556 Video endoscope system
04/11/2002US20020042555 Endoscope apparatus for inside wall of blood vessel
04/11/2002US20020042039 Image storage system for dental treatment
04/11/2002DE10049287A1 Medical endoscope has a light source integral with the endoscope housing and inspection shaft rather than connected via a flexible cable, thus simplifying design and making the endoscope easier to handle
04/10/2002EP1195130A2 Endoscope apparatus
04/10/2002EP1194091A1 Visually-directed surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary incontinence
04/09/2002US6370422 Fiber-optic confocal imaging apparatus and methods of use
04/09/2002US6370411 Catheter calibration
04/09/2002US6368337 Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair and patch for use therewith
04/09/2002US6368285 Method and apparatus for mapping a chamber of a heart
04/09/2002US6368270 Lighting apparatus for endoscope and method of using an endoscopic system provided with the lighting apparatus
04/09/2002US6368269 Apparatus for concurrent actuation of multiple foot pedal operated switches
04/09/2002US6367958 Three dimensional dimmer
04/04/2002WO2002026103A2 An immobilizable in vivo sensing device
04/04/2002WO2002011608A3 Intubation instrument
04/04/2002WO2001078583A3 Laryngoscope or the like
04/04/2002US20020040185 Systems and methods for evaluating the urethra and the periurethral tissues
04/04/2002US20020040181 Tube connecting structure of endoscope
04/04/2002US20020040180 Watertight cap for endoscope
04/04/2002US20020040179 Endoscope tip part with no swell at outer skin fixing part
04/04/2002US20020039715 Intraoral device and method of using the same
04/04/2002DE10042025A1 Instrument for access to the spinal area, for surgery, has a trocar sleeve which can be fixed in human tissue made of plastics invisible to nuclear spin radiology and metal which can be seen, for use with minimal invasion
04/04/2002DE10034105C1 Spring tension effector for minimal invasive surgery has pivot device for instrument head controlled via parallel spring band strips coupled to pivot setting mechanism
04/03/2002EP1191881A2 Sheath with intermediate section having greater flexibility for a medical device
04/02/2002US6366800 Automatic analysis in virtual endoscopy
04/02/2002US6365103 Method for sterilizing an endoscope
04/02/2002US6364888 Alignment of master and slave in a minimally invasive surgical apparatus
04/02/2002US6364846 Treating tool for an endoscope
04/02/2002US6364832 Vaginal lateral walls retractor for use in combination with vaginal specula and method of performing vaginal/cervical examination
04/02/2002US6364831 Endofluorescence imaging module for an endoscope
04/02/2002US6364830 Variable view arthroscope
04/02/2002US6364828 Elongated flexible inspection neck
04/02/2002US6364827 Endoscope with at least one sensing and recording device
03/2002
03/28/2002WO2002024124A1 Method for reducing mandibular angle fractures and forceps used for the method
03/28/2002WO2002024058A2 Multiple view endoscopes
03/28/2002WO2002024054A2 Endoscopic suction-irrigation instrument for surgery
03/28/2002WO2002024051A2 Endoscopic targeting method and system
03/28/2002WO2002024050A2 Tissue treatment method and apparatus
03/28/2002WO2002005723B1 Forceps for medical use, with integrated mirror or reflective surface
03/28/2002WO2001069199A3 Methods of detecting cancer using cellular autofluorescence
03/28/2002WO2000042912A9 Polarized light scattering spectroscopy of tissue
03/28/2002US20020038076 Portable data collection device
03/28/2002US20020038075 Medical inspection device
03/28/2002US20020038074 Endoscope system having multiaxial-mode laser-light source or substantially producing multiaxial-mode laser light from single-axial-mode laser light
03/28/2002DE10140839A1 Bildaufnahmeelement für ein elektronisches Endoskop Image pickup element for an electronic endoscope
03/28/2002CA2422666A1 Endoscopic suction-irrigation instrument for surgery
03/27/2002EP1190680A1 Medical stand apparatus
03/27/2002EP1189539A1 Endoscopic surgical instrument
03/27/2002CN2482964Y Gynaopathy sight glass
03/26/2002US6363193 Endoscope optics
03/26/2002US6361751 With a disinfecting solution, and that minimizes the surface area and air exposure of the disinfecting solution, basin
03/26/2002US6361499 Multiple angle needle guide
03/26/2002US6361491 Optical adaptor for highy precision endoscope
03/26/2002US6361490 Testing and/or setting device for a photodynamic diagnosis or therapy system, or for training on such a system
03/26/2002US6361489 Medical inspection device
03/26/2002CA2034394C Dental instrument including laser device and electronic video dental camera
03/21/2002WO2002022180A2 Plasma sterilisation system
03/21/2002WO2002022026A1 Improved suturing apparatus and method
03/21/2002WO2002022002A1 Dental mirror
03/21/2002US20020035330 Compact fluorescent endoscopy video system
03/21/2002US20020035311 Tip portion of an endoscope
03/21/2002US20020035310 Stereoscopic endoscope system
03/21/2002DE10143966A1 Biegeteil eines Endoskops Bending portion of an endoscope
03/21/2002DE10143965A1 Endoskop Endoscope
03/21/2002DE10045115A1 Medical or dental handpiece has rear channel section incorporating light source fitted with removable front part
03/20/2002EP1189175A1 Method and apparatus for mapping a chamber of a heart
03/20/2002EP1188976A2 Flexible tube, and method for manufacturing same
03/20/2002EP1188517A1 Removable tool insert and endoscopic processing apparatus
03/20/2002EP1188420A1 Nasolacrimal duct tube used for lacrimal duct reformation operation, and nasolacrimal duct tube instrument
03/20/2002EP1187549A1 A suction device for an endoscope
03/20/2002EP0973454A4 Improved catheter calibration
03/20/2002CN1341004A Polarized light scattering spectroscopy of tissue
03/20/2002CN1341003A Autofluorescence imaging system for endoscopy