US Patent Issued to Olympus Medical Systems on Oct. 27 for "Conduit connection device for an insertion-instrument and endoscope apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,770, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Olympus Medical Systems Corp. (Tokyo).

"Conduit connection device for an insertion-instrument and endoscope apparatus" was invented by Naoyuki Fujita (Hachioji, Japan) and Takumi Kawakami (Tachikawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A conduit connection device comprises a plurality of fluid circulation lines, each of the plurality of fluid circulation lines having a conduit, a plurality of relay fluid circulation lines, each of the plurality of relay fluid circulation lines having a relay fluid conduit, a plurality of conduit connectors, and interference components are attached to the condu...