A61B 1/008

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Class  A61B : DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION


Subclass 1/008: Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes (examination of body cavities or body tracts using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B 8/12; endoscopic instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy A61B 10/04; for surgical purposes A61B 17/00; surgical instruments using a laser beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit A61B 18/22); Illuminating arrangements therefor (for the eyes A61B 3/00) Flexible endoscopes Articulations

Recent Patents

Patent #TitleFiling DateIssue DatePatent Owner
11974723 Tip part for an endoscopeMar 14, 19May 07, 24AMBU A/S
11969147 System and method for multi-mode imaging device controlFeb 23, 22Apr 30, 24Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
11957311 Endoscope control unit with braking systemDec 14, 21Apr 16, 24Endochoice, Inc.
11957312 Method for forming an endoscope articulation jointNov 04, 21Apr 16, 24Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
11937771 Articulated structured light based-laparoscopeSep 14, 21Mar 26, 24Asensus Surgical Europe S.à.R.L.
11937781 Endoscope comprising an articulated bending section bodyJun 10, 21Mar 26, 24AMBU A/S
11918187 Systems and devices for an endoscope tubeless working channelMay 15, 20Mar 05, 24Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
11911004 Bending and extending device and bending and extending methodOct 24, 17Feb 27, 24National University Corporation Shiga University of Medical Science
11857156 Methods and devices for controlling a shapeable medical deviceJun 07, 21Jan 02, 24Auris Health, Inc.
11832793 Vivo visualization systemJan 17, 23Dec 05, 23Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
11826014 Robotic surgical devices, systems and related methodsJul 10, 20Nov 28, 23Virtual Incision Corporation
11819192 In-vivo visualization systemJan 17, 23Nov 21, 23Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
11819185 Flexible endoscope with skeleton structureApr 22, 21Nov 21, 23Scholly Fiberoptic GMBH
11793396 Devices, systems, and methods for advancing and positioning tethered capsule microendoscopesJan 11, 19Oct 24, 23The General Hospital Corporation
11759610 Articulating devices and methodsJul 09, 20Sep 19, 23Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
11723520 Articulation activation wire stress relief for an ultrasound imaging probeJan 25, 21Aug 15, 23B-K Medical ApS
11707184 Single piece bending neck for an articulating ultrasound probeFeb 23, 16Jul 25, 23Koninklijke Philips N.V.
11696671 Steerable endoscope with motion alignmentAug 17, 20Jul 11, 23Covidien AG
11696776 Articulatable surgical instrumentMay 28, 20Jul 11, 23Cilag GmbH International
11696677 Steerable instrument comprising a cilindrical diameter adaptation sectionMay 31, 17Jul 11, 23FORTIMEDIX ASSETS II B.V.

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Recent Publications

Publication #TitleFiling DatePub DatePatent Owner
2024/0172,926 AN ENDOSCOPE COMPRISING AN ARTICULATED BENDING SECTION BODYFeb 06, 24May 30, 24AMBU A/S
2024/0172,927 BENDING PORTION OF ENDOSCOPE, ENDOSCOPE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF BENDING PORTION OF ENDOSCOPENov 28, 23May 30, 24Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
2024/0156,336 SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR AN ENDOSCOPE TUBELESS WORKING CHANNELJan 25, 24May 16, 24Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
2024/0148,238 SINGLE PIECE ARTICULATING JOINTOct 30, 23May 09, 24Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
2024/0099,796 FLEXIBLE TUBE, DRIVING MECHANISM, CONTROL SYSTEM DRIVING THE SAME AND CONTROL METHOD CONTROLLING THE SAMENov 23, 22Mar 28, 24(6) INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
2024/0099,557 METHODS AND DEVICES FOR CONTROLLING A SHAPEABLE MEDICAL DEVICENov 28, 23Mar 28, 24Not available
2024/0099,566 MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS, ASSEMBLIES, AND ASSOCIATED METHODSSep 21, 23Mar 28, 24Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
2024/0081,626 BENDING TUBE OF ENDOSCOPE, ENDOSCOPE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR BENDING TUBE OF ENDOSCOPEAug 25, 23Mar 14, 24Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
2024/0074,643 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR ADVANCING AND POSITIONING TETHERED CAPSULE MICROENDOSCOPESSep 22, 23Mar 07, 24Not available
2024/0041,305 IN-VIVO VISUALIZATION SYSTEMOct 13, 23Feb 08, 24Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
2024/0016,370 ENDODEVICENov 05, 21Jan 18, 24Not available
2023/0346,208 AN ENDOSCOPESep 30, 21Nov 02, 23AMBU A/S
2023/0172,441 MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING ASYMMETRIC BENDINGJan 27, 23Jun 08, 23Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
2023/0165,445 AN ARTICULATED BENDING SECTION BODY FOR AN INSERTION ENDOSCOPEApr 22, 21Jun 01, 23Not available
2023/0165,446 MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING ARTICULATION MEMBER AND METHODS OF USENov 23, 22Jun 01, 23Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
2023/0157,529 CAMERA POSITIONING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CAPTURING IMAGES DURING A MEDICAL PROCEDUREJan 24, 23May 25, 23Not available
2023/0148,846 Single Piece Stamped FlexureNov 17, 22May 18, 23GREENE GROUP INDUSTRIES, LLC
2023/0113,687 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ROBOTIC ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTIONNov 11, 22Apr 13, 23Not available
2022/0233,055 ENDOSCOPIC IMAGING SYSTEMApr 12, 22Jul 28, 22Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
2022/0233,054 ENDOSCOPE WITH AN ARTICULATED BENDING SECTION BODYJan 19, 22Jul 28, 22AMBU A/S

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