Endoscopic instruments and methods of manufacture

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A - Human Necessities

61

B

A61B 10/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/28 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2529434

Embodiments of the invention include a medical device with one or more of a variety of features. More particularly, embodiments of the invention relate to endoscopic devices that include one or more features that improve the use of the device. Examples of such features include chamfered edges and corners on, for example, the end effectors, a surface with a controlled finish also on, for example, the end effectors, a jaw with teeth and/or a tang having various configurations, a handle having soft-grip features, and/or an elongate member with varied rigidity. Other examples of such features include a folded portion on, for example, the end effectors and/or a snap-fit clevis assembly.

Dans certains modes de réalisation, cette invention concerne un dispositif médical présentant une seule ou diverses caractéristiques. Sont concernés plus particulièrement des dispositifs endoscopiques comprenant une ou plusieurs caractéristiques qui en améliorent l'utilisation, soit, à titre d'exemple : bords et coins chanfreinés, par exemple sur les effecteurs d'extrémité ; surface au fini contrôlé, également, entre autres, sur les effecteurs d'extrémité ; mâchoire avec des dents et/ou une pince de formes diverses ; poignée en matériau tendre, et/ou élément de forme allongée à zones de rigidité diverse. Autres exemples de telles caractéristiques, une partie repliable sur les effecteurs d'extrémité et/ou un ensemble chape à encliquetage.

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