摘要 |
The invention relates to a shaft (3) of an endoscope comprising a locking coupling (1) which is designed to connect the end piece (2) of the shaft (3) to a counter piece (4), and which comprises a coupling piece (10) which is mounted on the end piece (2) or on the counter piece (4) so that it can be slidingly moved transversely to the axis thereof, said coupling piece being designed so it can be placed, when being moved in a traverse manner, in or out of the locking engagement with the counter piece (4) or end piece (2), said transverse bearing (11, 12) of the coupling piece (10) is provided with a locking device (15, 18) which can be brought into contact for suppressing the transverse movement. |