Endoscope testing device and method of using same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8382657
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12573252

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The invention relates to test equipment for rigid endoscopes, but also for flexible endoscopes and video endoscopes. The equipment includes an enclosure having a cover hingedly coupled to a base, an optical test target coupled to the cover, an endoscope support stand pivotably coupled to the enclosure and a bed contained within the base including a plurality of indentations shaped for receiving individual pieces of endoscope testing equipment. The testing equipment can include magnification loupes, light post adapters, battery powered light sources, cleansing tissues and a ruler. A support bracket is coupled between the cover and the endoscope support stand wherein the endoscope support stand is pivotably coupled to the support bracket.

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STERIS INSTRUMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC3316 2ND AVENUE NORTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35222

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bodor, Zoltan A Plantation, US 8 92
Goodale, Matthew T Davie, US 2 7
Todor, Marius Lake Worth, US 3 386
Williams, Oscar Jerome Miramar, US 3 7
Ye, Shusheng Davie, US 25 638
Zobel, Jurgen Pembroke Pines, US 21 417

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