US Patent Issued to AMBU on April 21 for "Elongate articulated bending section body for an insertion endoscope" (Danish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,046, issued on April 21, was assigned to AMBU A/S (Ballerup, Denmark).

"Elongate articulated bending section body for an insertion endoscope" was invented by Kaspar Mat Matthison-Hansen (Helsingor, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for moulding an elongate articulated bending section body (4) for a medical device including a number of segments (7) interconnected via a number of hinge members (8). The method includes the use of a mould having a first number of sub-cavities where each of the sub-cavities has at least one external fluid inlet through which a liquified plastic material is injected into the mould. The sub-c...