Endoscope having pipe connection structure and producing method thereof

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PATENT NO 10436356
APP PUB NO 20170227149A1
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15496276

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An endoscope having a pipe connection structure includes a pipe of a corrosion-resistant alloy material and a piping block of a corrosion-resistant alloy material, the piping block having a pipe insertion hole. An end of the pipe is fitted in the pipe insertion hole, the pipe and the piping block are connected by welding by irradiating a laser beam on the entire circumference of an area where the end of the pipe is fitted in the pipe insertion hole in the piping block, and an axial length of the pipe inserted in the pipe insertion hole is in a range of 0.5 to 2 times a wall thickness of the pipe.

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HOYA CORPORATION6-10-1 NISHI-SHINJUKU SHINJUKU-KU TOKYO 1608347 ?1608347

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Maruyama, Yoshinori Saitama, JP 24 326

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