ENDOSCOPE ATTACHMENT MECHANISM FOR USE WITH SUTURE BASED CLOSURE DEVICE

A suture assembly includes a translation assembly that is axially translatable within a working channel of an endoscope and is adapted to releasably secure and/or release a needle and a distal end cap that is securable to an end of the endoscope and is adapted to releasably secure and/or release the...

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Main Authors MORETTI, BRIANA J, GILBERT, STAN, DEUEL, CHRISTOPHER R, JONES, THOMAS, COMEE, SHAUN D, RAGHURAM, ASHRITA, WINDHEUSER, KEVIN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 02.01.2020
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A suture assembly includes a translation assembly that is axially translatable within a working channel of an endoscope and is adapted to releasably secure and/or release a needle and a distal end cap that is securable to an end of the endoscope and is adapted to releasably secure and/or release the needle in order to pass the needle back and forth between the translation assembly and the distal cap. An attachment mechanism configured to releasably secure the distal endcap to an end of the endoscope.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201916453744