Sheath for protecting endoscope from contamination

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 1/00 (2006.01) A61B 1/018 (2006.01) A61B 1/12 (2006.01) A61B 19/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/34 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2103264

2103264 9222238 PCTABS00018 A protective covering (30) for a medical instrument, such as an endoscope (10), is described. The covering (30) includes an elongated hollow sheath (36) having a wall of flexible material. The sheath is substantially gas and water impervious and includes a channel (37) for the medical instrument. The sheath further includes auxiliary access channels associated with the sheath for providing a variety of functions, such as instrument manipulation, and fluid removal. The distal end (38) of the protective covering (30) is provided with a cap (40) having an optically clear window (48) to allow the lens portion (14) of the medical instrument to operate.

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