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Patent Inventor Names
Kouta Ishibiki0
Date of Patent
January 15, 2008
Patent Application Number
10756033
Date Filed
January 13, 2004
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
An endoscope is provided with a pliable tube composed of an integument layer formed from a resin and a metal tube integrally fitted into this integument layer in an insertion portion. The inner diameter dimension of the pliable tube at ambient temperature after application of the thermal load of the high-pressure steam sterilization step is larger than the inner diameter dimension at ambient temperature before application of the thermal load.
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