ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,761, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SURGERYTECH APS (Aarhus N, Denmark).
"Endoscopy system" was invented by Niels Katballe (Lystrup, Denmark) and Peter Heydorn Kristensen (Knebel, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscopy system includes an endoscope guide and an endoscope. The endoscope of the system includes a proximal end and a distal end. The endoscope guide of the system includes a proximal end, a mid-section including at least one endoscope entry port, a distal end including at least one endoscope exit port, a lumen, and at least one bend located between the at least one entry port and the at least one exit port. ...