Patent ID: 11857382
Assignee: CLEARCAM, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. An imaging element cleaning apparatus, comprising:
a chassis;
a sheath assembly comprising a scope sheath, a cleaning member and a coupling element, wherein the cleaning member is fixedly attached to a first end portion of the coupling element and is adjacent a first end portion of the scope sheath and wherein the sheath assembly further comprises a sheath mounting body attached to the second end portion of the scope sheath; and
a drive unit coupled to the chassis, wherein the drive unit comprises at least one movement actuator and a sheath mount, wherein the scope sheath is attached at a second end portion thereof to the sheath mount, wherein the at least one movement actuator is attached to a second end portion of the coupling element for enabling the coupling element to be selectively rotated thereby and to be selectively translated axially thereby and wherein the sheath mounting body is detachably attached to the sheath mount.