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Patent
CA 2609795
The present invention provides a system and method for active propulsion of devices, such as endoscopes, along cavities, such as body lumens. The propulsion system can be attached to a commercially available endoscope, or be provide affixed together, and moves the endoscope in a lumen by pulling it forward. The present invention further provides a method of diagnosing diseases and disorders, and treatment of diseases and disorders, using a device according to the invention.
L'invention concerne un système et un procédé de propulsion active de dispositifs, tels que des endoscopes, le long de cavités, telles que des lumières corporelles. Le système de propulsion peut être fixé sur un endoscope disponible dans le commerce, ou il peut être déjà présent sur l'endoscope, et il déplace l'endoscope dans une lumière en le poussant en avant. La présente invention concerne également une méthode de diagnostic et de traitement de maladies et de troubles, mettant en oeuvre un dispositif selon l'invention.
Bern M. Jonathan
Peacock James C. III
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