After being treated to high level disinfection state, to maintain the disinfection state of the endoscope in order, possesses internal path to store the flexible medical application endoscope which being manner in order, aforementioned manner,(A) internal path of the endoscope you joint to the storage tank of the disinfection fluid and the connector which makes fluid communication possible,(B) in disinfection fluid from storage tank satisfying internal path,(Cutting off joint of c) connector and internal path,(D) substantially airtightness the valve which makes the joint with the seal and absorption means possible and, to close airtight the endoscope inside the porch which it possesses, and,(E) jointing aforementioned absorption means in order to decrease the pressure inside the porch substantially, you operate, you designate the aforementioned porch partly as the vacuum with that,It is the manner which features that it consists of each step.< Choice figure >Drawing 1高水準消毒状態に処理された後の内視鏡の消毒状態を維持する為に、内部経路を有する柔軟な医療用内視鏡を保管する為の方法であって、前記方法が、(a)内視鏡の内部経路を消毒流体の貯蔵タンクと流体連絡を可能にするコネクタに接続し、(b)貯蔵タンクからの消毒流体で内部経路を満たし、(c)コネクタと内部経路の接続を断ち、(d)実質的に気密なシールと、吸引手段との接続を可能にする弁と、を有するポーチ内に内視鏡を密閉し、そして、(e)ポーチ内の圧力を実質的に低下させる為に前記吸引手段を接続して作動させ、それにより、前記ポーチを部分的に真空にする、各ステップから成ることを特徴とする方法である。【選択図】図1
