Method for forming an endoscope articulation joint
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Nov 8, 2011
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Mar 1, 2007
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Aug 30, 2005
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Aug 30, 2005
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In one aspect, the present invention is an articulation joint for use in a low cost medical device such as an endoscope intended for a single use. In one embodiment, the articulation joint comprises a plurality of interconnected segments. In another embodiment, the articulation joint comprises an elongated tubular body. In another aspect, the present invention provides methods of manufacturing an articulation joint for use in a medical device.
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