ULTRASONIC ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY FOR AN ENDOSCOPE
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Applicant
ENDOSOUND, INC.
Inventor
Jeremy Andrew Hammer; Scott Sutherland Corbett, III; Peter D. Hoffman; Kevin Josh Cohn; Stephen Edward Steinberg; William J. McDonough
IPC Classification
CPC Classification
Various ultrasonic attachment assemblies for endoscopes are disclosed. In one aspect, the ultrasonic attachment assembly can include an ultrasonic transducer and a clip. The ultrasonic transducer includes a transducer lens and a transducer body, The clip is configured to be removably secured to a distal end of an endoscope and hold the transducer body such that the transducer lens is positioned distally with respect to the distal end of the endoscope. In another aspect, the ultrasonic attachment assembly can include an ultrasonic transducer and a sleeve. The ultrasonic transducer includes a transducer lens and a transducer body. The sleeve is configured to be positioned on a distal end of an endoscope and hold the transducer body such that the transducer lens is positioned distally with respect to the distal end of the endoscope.
Original (Chinese)
Various ultrasonic attachment assemblies for endoscopes are disclosed. In one aspect, the ultrasonic attachment assembly can include an ultrasonic transducer and a clip. The ultrasonic transducer includes a transducer lens and a transducer body, The clip is configured to be removably secured to a distal end of an endoscope and hold the transducer body such that the transducer lens is positioned distally with respect to the distal end of the endoscope. In another aspect, the ultrasonic attachment assembly can include an ultrasonic transducer and a sleeve. The ultrasonic transducer includes a transducer lens and a transducer body. The sleeve is configured to be positioned on a distal end of an endoscope and hold the transducer body such that the transducer lens is positioned distally with respect to the distal end of the endoscope.
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