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)
08/1997
08/07/1997CA2244066A1 A device, system and method for interstitial transvascular intervention
08/06/1997CN2258746Y Escape device for person in high building
08/05/1997US5654824 Portable self-cleaning mirror apparatus and method
08/05/1997US5653677 Electronic endoscope apparatus with imaging unit separable therefrom
07/1997
07/31/1997WO1997026847A1 Articulating joint repair
07/31/1997WO1997026831A1 Tissue separation cannula with dissection probe and method
07/31/1997CA2244197A1 Articulating joint repair
07/31/1997CA2244164A1 Tissue separation cannula with dissection probe and method
07/29/1997US5651783 Fiber optic sleeve for surgical instruments
07/29/1997US5651761 Laryngoscope including an endotracheal tube separation mouth and its method of use
07/29/1997US5651760 Laryngoscope including means for locking the blade in an operative position
07/29/1997US5651759 Method of making arthroscope having a shim for angularly orienting illumination fibers
07/29/1997US5651757 Surgical scope warming holster
07/29/1997CA1339056C Catheter for laser angiosurgery
07/24/1997DE19621370A1 Endoscope with optical fibres separated at proximal end of coupler
07/23/1997CN2258053Y Tongue-spatula
07/23/1997CN2258052Y 喉镜 Laryngoscope
07/22/1997US5649897 Endoscope apparatus for compensating for change in polarization state during image transmission
07/17/1997WO1997025094A1 Method and inflatable chamber apparatus for separating layers of tissue
07/17/1997WO1997024995A1 Endoscopic bipolar multiple sample bioptome
07/17/1997WO1997024975A1 Inflatable speculum
07/17/1997WO1997013464A3 Method and inflatable chamber apparatus for separating layers of tissue
07/17/1997CA2242897A1 Endoscopic bipolar multiple sample bioptome
07/17/1997CA2242738A1 Inflatable speculum
07/16/1997EP0721550B1 Rigid endoscope connector
07/15/1997US5647840 Endoscope having a distally heated distal lens
07/15/1997US5647838 Camera fixture for stereoscopic imagery and method of using same
07/15/1997US5647368 Imaging system for detecting diseased tissue using native fluorsecence in the gastrointestinal and respiratory tract
07/10/1997WO1997024587A1 Apparatus and method for measuring optical characteristics of an object
07/10/1997WO1997024147A1 Medical cleaning and sterilizing apparatus
07/10/1997WO1997024075A1 Apparatus and method for measuring optical characteristics of teeth
07/10/1997CA2238498A1 Apparatus and method for measuring optical characteristics of an object
07/09/1997EP0782836A1 Catheter with bending control
07/09/1997EP0782427A1 Multifunctional devices having loop configured portions and collection systems for endoscopic surgical procedures and methods therefor
07/09/1997EP0623066B1 Teleoperator system and method with telepresence
07/08/1997US5646680 Endoscope system having a switch forcibly set to display video signals not passed through outer peripheral apparatus
07/08/1997US5645520 Shape memory alloy actuated rod for endoscopic instruments
07/08/1997US5645519 Endoscopic instrument for controlled introduction of tubular members in the body and methods therefor
07/08/1997US5645350 Hygienic protecting device for an electronic thermometer
07/08/1997CA2122682C Instrument having enhanced ultrasound visibility
07/03/1997WO1997023163A1 Endotracheal tube
07/03/1997WO1997023158A1 System for support and actuation with vertebrae in particular for surgical and diagnostic instruments
07/03/1997DE19548913A1 Diagnostic device for photosensitised reaction in living tissue
07/02/1997EP0781525A1 Endoscope
07/02/1997EP0781111A1 Transillumination of body members for protection during body invasive procedures
07/02/1997EP0691824A4 Endoscopic portal for use in endoscopic procedures and methods therefor
07/02/1997EP0500778B1 Blind orolaryngeal and oroesophageal guiding and aiming device
07/01/1997US5644438 Optical device for viewing into restricted areas
07/01/1997US5643302 Fluid management system
07/01/1997US5643221 Controlled targeting laryngoscope
07/01/1997US5643203 For supplying liquid to a body cavity during an endoscopic procedure
07/01/1997US5643178 Method for peritoneal retration
07/01/1997US5643177 Method for using an abdominal lift device
07/01/1997US5643176 Endoscopic instrument with variable viewing angle
07/01/1997US5643175 Sterilizable endoscope with separable disposable tube assembly
07/01/1997US5643174 Endoscopic guide tube with embedded coil spring
06/1997
06/26/1997WO1997022871A1 Imaging and characterization of tissue based upon the preservation of polarized light transmitted therethrough
06/26/1997WO1997022304A1 Fiber optic sleeve for surgical instruments
06/26/1997CA2241137A1 Fiber optic sleeve for surgical instruments
06/25/1997EP0780091A1 Medical needle for penetrating body tissues
06/25/1997CN2256698Y Screw mouth-gag
06/24/1997US5642157 For inserting an endoscope into a body cavity
06/17/1997US5638819 Method and apparatus for guiding an instrument to a target
06/12/1997DE19545528A1 Method for rinsing observation area or operation field during endoscopy
06/11/1997EP0777508A1 Adjustable surgical retractor
06/11/1997EP0714255A4 Optical surgical device
06/11/1997CN2255816Y Ear mirror
06/10/1997US5637075 Apparatus for observing inside of body cavity
06/10/1997US5636984 Dental inspection device
06/10/1997US5636918 Precision sighting instrument for viewing obstructed areas
06/10/1997US5636780 Self contained gas powered surgical apparatus
06/10/1997US5636625 Tracheal airway apparatus
06/05/1997WO1997011636A3 Apparatus for photodynamic diagnosis
06/05/1997WO1997009927A3 Method and apparatus for continuous, non-invasive monitoring of blood pressure parameters
06/04/1997EP0776739A2 Surgical System
06/04/1997EP0776738A2 An endoscopic surgical instrument
06/04/1997EP0776176A1 Medical diagnosis, treatment and imaging systems
06/03/1997USRE35525 Endoscopic multiple ligating clip applier
06/03/1997US5634883 For lifting the abdominal wall for peritoneal retraction
06/03/1997US5634881 An endoscope
06/03/1997US5634880 Endoscope pressure equalization system and method
06/03/1997US5634790 Video dental medical instrument
06/03/1997US5634584 Surgical instrument
06/03/1997US5634466 Ultrasonic transesophageal probe with detachable transducer tip
05/1997
05/29/1997WO1997018746A2 Articulation mechanism for an endoscope
05/28/1997EP0774916A2 Endoscope
05/27/1997US5633675 Shadow probe
05/27/1997US5633203 Method of making a miniaturized electronic imaging chip from a standard imaging chip
05/27/1997US5632761 Inflatable devices for separating layers of tissue, and methods of using
05/27/1997US5632718 Non-flexible endoscope with objective lens system and relay lens system
05/27/1997US5632717 Penetrating endoscope
05/27/1997US5632548 Pressure actuated light with digit accommodating housing means
05/27/1997US5632432 For applying surgical fasteners to tissue
05/22/1997WO1997017885A2 Laryngoscope and disposable blade therefor
05/22/1997DE19542955A1 Endoscope with cannula for medical use
05/21/1997EP0774232A1 Guiding catheter with ultrasound imaging capability
05/21/1997EP0774231A1 Battery powered electronic video endoscope
05/21/1997EP0773812A1 Multiluminal endoscopic portal
05/21/1997EP0693898A4 Dilating speculum
05/21/1997CN2254325Y Multifunction scrotum light-transmission experimental apparatus