US Patent Issued to AMBU on Nov. 11 for "Endoscope comprising a Y-connector having a curved instrument insertion channel" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,199, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to AMBU A/S (Ballerup, Denmark).

"Endoscope comprising a Y-connector having a curved instrument insertion channel" was invented by Alistair David Morton (Kobenhavn, Denmark), Victor Silbermann (Them, Denmark) and Soren Pedersen (Bagsvaerd, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscope including a handle and an insertion cord. The handle includes a Y-connector having: a first branch/socket having a first opening from which a first channel extends; a second branch/socket having a second opening from which a second channel extends; and a third branch/socket having a third opening, wherein the f...