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1. WO2006122031 - ARTICULATION MECHANISM FOR A VAGINAL SPECULUM

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Publication Number WO/2006/122031
Publication Date 16.11.2006
International Application No. PCT/US2006/017736
International Filing Date 08.05.2006
IPC
A61B 1/32 2006.1
AHUMAN NECESSITIES
61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
1Instruments 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
32Devices for opening or enlarging the visual field, e.g. of a tube of the body
CPC
A61B 1/303
AHUMAN NECESSITIES
61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
1Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes
303for the vagina, i.e. vaginoscopes
Applicants
  • WELCH ALLYN, INC. [US]/[US] (AllExceptUS)
  • KRAUTER, Allan, I. [US]/[US] (UsOnly)
  • SADDLEMIRE, Dale, C. [US]/[US] (UsOnly)
  • MCMAHON, Michael, T. [US]/[US] (UsOnly)
  • VIVENZIO, Robert, L. [US]/[US] (UsOnly)
Inventors
  • KRAUTER, Allan, I.
  • SADDLEMIRE, Dale, C.
  • MCMAHON, Michael, T.
  • VIVENZIO, Robert, L.
Agents
  • BILINSKI, Peter, J.
Priority Data
60/678,26006.05.2005US
60/735,57610.11.2005US
Publication Language English (en)
Filing Language English (EN)
Designated States
Title
(EN) ARTICULATION MECHANISM FOR A VAGINAL SPECULUM
(FR) MECANISME ARTICULE POUR SPECULUM VAGINAL
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Abstract
(EN) An articulation mechanism for a vaginal speculum enables selective relative movement between an upper blade member and a lower blade member to affect vertical and angular spacing. The mechanism selectively enables quiet or clicking articulation according to at least one version.
(FR) L'invention porte sur un mécanisme articulé pour spéculum vaginal permettant des mouvements relatifs entre la valve supérieure et la valve inférieure, de façon à pouvoir modifier l'espacement vertical et angulaire. Dans au moins une version, ledit mécanisme permet de sélectionner une articulation silencieuse ou à clic.
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