Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pleated seal for surgical hand or instrument access
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Application No.: US14740353Application Date: 2015-06-16
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Publication No.: US10064649B2Publication Date: 2018-09-04
- Inventor: Kevin Golebieski , Greg Furnish , Benjamin Morris , Wayne Johnson
- Applicant: Covidien LP
- Applicant Address: US MA Mansfield
- Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Mansfield
- Main IPC: A61B1/32
- IPC: A61B1/32 ; A61B17/34 ; A61B17/02

Abstract:
A surgical access assembly for a surgical instrument and/or a surgeon's hand, the assembly including a housing, such as a wound retractor, and a seal body mounted to the housing. The seal body may have a pleated configuration when viewed in cross-section. The seal body may have a first surface and a second surface, the first surface having a plurality of radially-extending first channels and the second surface having a plurality of radially-extending second channels, the plurality of first channels being offset from the plurality of second channels. The seal body may define a substantially centrally disposed opening for reception of a hand/arm or instrument. In addition, the seal body may define one or more additional openings for simultaneous reception of an instrument and a hand.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160000420A1 PLEATED SEAL FOR SURGICAL HAND OR INSTRUMENT ACCESS Public/Granted day:2016-01-07
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