CATHETER HAVING VARIABLE FRONT END PART STRUCTURE

    公开(公告)号:US20240057849A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-02-22

    申请号:US18270149

    申请日:2021-12-29

    摘要: Provided is a catheter having a variable front end structure. The catheter having a variable front end structure includes: a tube (110) having an insertion path (111) passing therethrough in a longitudinal direction thereof and one or more first incised slits (112) extending by a given length from the front end side thereof toward the rear end side thereof; an imaging part (120) placed on top of the tube (110) between the one or more first incised slits (112) and aligned in a line with the insertion path (111) on the front end of the insertion path (111); a front end part (130) made of a flexible material and adapted to surround the outer peripheries of the front ends of the imaging part (120) and the tube (110); and a tool (140) inserted into the insertion path (111), wherein the front end part (130) comprises a second incised slit (131) formed at a position distant by a given distance from the front end side thereof toward the rear end side thereof and extending in a width direction thereof.