Deflection device of steerable endoscope

1. A deflection device of steerable endoscope, comprising:

a first base, which has a plurality of first clamp parts;

a second base, which is positioned distally to the first base along a direction of an endoscope central axis and has a plurality of second clamp parts;

a plurality of elastic reposition members, which are inlaid between the first base and the second base, and each elastic reposition member comprising:

a first plate, which is connected to the first base and has a third clamp part;

a second plate, which is connected to the second base and has a fourth clamp part; and

a waveform bar, which is connected between the first plate and the second plate, a wave-height direction of the waveform bar is not parallel to the direction of the central axis of the endoscope; and

a plurality of tendon wires, which are arranged on opposite sides of each elastic reposition member and the length direction of the tendon wire is along the endoscope central axis and maintains a distance from the endoscope central axis;

wherein the third clamp part cooperates with one of the first clamp parts by the cooperation of a groove and rib configuration to connect the first plate to the first base while the fourth clamp part cooperates with one of the second clamp parts by the cooperation of a groove and rib configuration to connect the second plate to the second base.

2. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 1 , wherein the first clamp parts and the second clamp parts have a plurality protruding ribs and the third clamp parts and the fourth clamp parts have a plurality of grooves cooperated with the protruding ribs.

3. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 1 , wherein the wave-height direction of each waveform bar is virtually perpendicular to the direction of the endoscope central axis.

4. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 1 , wherein the tendon wires include shape memory alloy.

5. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 4 further comprises a control unit, which has a power generator and is electrically connected to the tendon wires, the power generator being generating current to the each of the tendon wires to control contraction and stretch of the tendon wires, respectively.

6. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 4 , further comprising:

a plurality of first terminal components, which are connected to the first base; and

a plurality of second terminal components, which are connected to the second base,

wherein two ends of each tendon wires are respectively fixed and electrically connected to the first terminal component and the second terminal component.

7. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 1 , further comprising:

a third base is located above the second base along the direction of the endoscope central axis,

wherein a part of the elastic reposition members are embedded between the second base and the third base, while the other part of the elastic reposition members are embedded between the first base and the second base.

8. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 7 , further comprising:

a plurality of first terminal components are connected to the first base; and

a plurality of second terminal components are connected to the third base,

wherein the tendon wires extend upward from the first base, across the second base, and to the third base, and the tendon wires are respectively fixed and electrically connected to the first terminal component and the second terminal component.

9. The deflection device of steerable endoscope of claim 7 , wherein each second terminal component is electrically connected to the tendon wires.