×

Endoscopic manipulating wire coupling structure

  • US 6,582,450 B2
  • Filed: 12/01/2000
  • Issued: 06/24/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
First Claim
Patent Images

1. An endoscopic manipulating wire coupling structure in which an end of a manipulating wire formed of two or more twisted strands is inserted into an opening in a mating member which is plastically deformed from the outer circumference inward so that it is securely pressed against said manipulating wire,wherein at least that portion of said mating member which is fitted over said manipulating wire is formed of a material softer than said manipulating wire.

View all claims
  • 2 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×