PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hood for an endoscope which can be easily mounted to and removed from a distal end of an insertion part and can be mounted to the distal end in a proper position.SOLUTION: The hood 30 for the endoscope includes: a hood part 31 that projects in a direction of the line of sight when mounted to the distal end 6 of the endoscope 2 an elastically deformable cylindrical fixed part 32 that is continuously provided behind the hood part 31 and tightens the outer peripheral surface of distal end 6 to tightly fix thereto and at least a pair of hard low friction members 33 that are extended along a longitudinal axis direction of the fixed part 32 so that surfaces having a prescribed width on the inner peripheral surface of the fixed part 32 are opposed each other and expose.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】 挿入部の先端部の装着脱が容易に行えると共に、先端部への適正な位置へ装着できる内視鏡用フードの提供。【解決手段】 内視鏡用フード30は、内視鏡2の先端部6へ装着時に視野方向に突出するフード部31と、フード部31の後方に連設され、先端部6の外周面を締め付けて密着固定する弾性変形自在な筒状の固定部32と、固定部32の内周面で所定幅を有する表面が対向して露出するように固定部32の長手軸方向に沿って延設された硬質な少なくとも一対の低摩擦部材33と、を具備する。【選択図】図3
