ENDOSCOPE CONDUIT WATER REMOVING METHOD AND ENDOSCOPE WASHING AND DISINFECTING APPARATUS

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an endoscope washing and disinfecting apparatus simultaneously and surely removing water inside respective conduits of different conduit diameters provided respectively in two endoscopes and drying them.

SOLUTION: The endoscope washing and disinfecting apparatus comprises: a first branching tube whose outflow side connection port is respectively connected to the connection port of the AW conduit and the connection port of the S conduit of a first endoscope; a second branching tube whose outflow side connection port is respectively connected to the connection port of the AW conduit and the connection port of the S conduit of a second endoscope; a port 33a connected to the inflow side connection port of the first branching tube; a port 33b connected to the inflow side connection port of the second branching tube; an air pump 45 for supplying air to the ports 33a and 33b; a CH solenoid valve 28 for switching whether or not to discharge the air from the ports 33a and 33b by opening and closing; and a control part 70 for controlling the opening and closing of the CH solenoid valve 28. The control part 70 performs the control of intermittently opening and closing the CH solenoid valve 28.

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