Securing cord for attaching an outer endoscope sleeve to an element within the outer sleeve has a structure comprising a filament arrangement made up of a bundle of filaments made from a plastic resin

摘要

A securing cord for use in an endoscope for securing the outer sleeve of a flexible tube of the endoscope to an element that is arranged within the outer sleeve. The securing cord comprises a filament arrangement, which is formed from a bundle of filaments made from a plastic resin. The invention also relates to: a method for securing the outer sleeve of a flexible tube of an endoscope to an element arranged within the outer sleeve; a flexible tube for an endoscope and; a securing cord for an endoscope with braided filaments that have ant extension ratio at room temperature of ten percent.