Ligator for use with an endoscope

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9693779
APP PUB NO 20160361066A1
SERIAL NO

14737733

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In one embodiment, a ligator adapted for use with an endoscope includes a ligator body adapted to mount to a body of the endoscope, a barrel adapted to mount to a distal tip of a shaft of the endoscope, the barrel supporting multiple elastic bands that can be sequentially deployed onto internal tissue, and an activation mechanism supported by the ligator body, the activation mechanism including a rotatable activation knob, a rotatable cord winding ring, an activation cord, and a stop element that limits rotation of the activation knob to rotation between a start position and an end position beyond which no further rotation is possible.

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ENDOCHOICE INC11810 WILLS ROAD SUITE 100 ALPHARETTA GA 30009

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Wolfe, Justin Alpharetta, US 25 252

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