ENDOSCOPY SYSTEMS
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1. An endoscope insertion assembly for performing endoscopy, comprising:
- an endoscope insertion tube operative for passage through a body cavity; and
an optical assembly operative for inspection of said body cavity,said optical assembly being selectably insertable within said endoscope insertion tube.
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Abstract
An endoscope insertion assembly for performing endoscopy, including an endoscope insertion tube operative for passage through a body cavity, and an optical assembly operative for inspection of the body cavity, the optical assembly being selectably insertable within the endoscope insertion tube.
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1. An endoscope insertion assembly for performing endoscopy, comprising:
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an endoscope insertion tube operative for passage through a body cavity; and an optical assembly operative for inspection of said body cavity, said optical assembly being selectably insertable within said endoscope insertion tube. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An endoscope insertion assembly for performing endoscopy, comprising:
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an endoscope insertion tube for passage through a body cavity; and an optical assembly for inspection of said body cavity, said optical assembly being selectably removable from said endoscope insertion tube. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A method for preparing an endoscope insertion assembly for performing endoscopy, comprising:
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providing said endoscope insertion assembly including an endoscope insertion tube operative for passage through a body cavity, and an optical assembly operative for inspection of said body cavity; and selectably inserting said optical assembly within said endoscope insertion tube. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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