Title:
METHOD FOR WASHING ENDOSCOPE AND ITS DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006068095
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a method for washing an endoscope to remove stains attached to a thin tube of the endoscope completely and a device for the same.
The thin tube 14 of the endoscope 11 is made into an arc shape or a spiral shape and is retained in a manner that a curvature radius of the arc shape or the spiral shape changes. The thin tube 14 is washed with its diameter expanded and contracted by pressing and pulling a washing solution, to which washing particles are added, into and from the thin tube 14 with a forward and reverse rotation pump 29.
Inventors:
TAKAHASHI RYOJI
Application Number:
JP2004252288A
Publication Date:
March 16, 2006
Filing Date:
August 31, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY IND
International Classes:
A61B1/12; A61B19/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Nobuo Kinutani