DE602005019444D1 - Automatisierte steuerung der spülung und aspiration in einem einwegendoskop - Google Patents

Automatisierte steuerung der spülung und aspiration in einem einwegendoskop

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DE602005019444D1
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Michael S Banik
Lucien A Couvillon
Anh Nguyen
William H Stahley
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
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