(19)
(11) EP 3 200 707 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
09.08.2017 Bulletin 2017/32

(21) Application number: 15784187.5

(22) Date of filing: 29.09.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 17/32(2006.01)
A61B 1/005(2006.01)
A61B 1/00(2006.01)
 A61B 10/04(2006.01)
A61B 1/018(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2015/052977
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/054061 (07.04.2016 Gazette 2016/14)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA

(30) Priority: 30.09.2014 US 201414501932

(71) Applicant: Interscope, Inc.
Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • FURLONG, Cosme
    Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588 (US)
  • MARCOUX, Michael W.
    Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588 (US)
  • WISDOM, Richard Stephen
    Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588 (US)
  • REBH, Jr. William R.
    Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588 (US)
  • COSTA, Evan
    Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588 (US)
  • EVANS, Stephen C.
    Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588 (US)

(74) Representative: Cooper, John 
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL
Glasgow G5 8PL (GB)

   


(54) ENDOSCOPE INCLUDING A TORQUE GENERATION COMPONENT OR TORQUE DELIVERY COMPONENT DISPOSED WITHIN AN INSERTABLE PORTION OF THE ENDOSCOPE AND A SURGICAL CUTTING ASSEMBLY INSERTABLE WITHIN THE ENDOSCOPE