Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Surgical instrument
- Patent Title (中): 手术器械
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Application No.: US12583734Application Date: 2009-08-24
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Publication No.: US08377049B2Publication Date: 2013-02-19
- Inventor: Seong-Yeon Cho , Sang-Jae Park , Kwang-Gi Kim
- Applicant: Seong-Yeon Cho , Sang-Jae Park , Kwang-Gi Kim
- Applicant Address: KR Gyeonggi-Do
- Assignee: National Cancer Center
- Current Assignee: National Cancer Center
- Current Assignee Address: KR Gyeonggi-Do
- Agency: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.
- Priority: KR10-2009-0039091 20090506
- Main IPC: A61B18/18
- IPC: A61B18/18

Abstract:
Provided is a surgical instrument which can provide a field of view over a surgical site by sucking blood from a bleeding site during surgery on body tissue of a patient and monitoring a dark and deep surgical site, which an operator cannot see with his or her naked eye, with a small camera. The surgical instrument has substantially the same shape as a pair of scissors and includes a first body, a second body having a shape symmetrical to that of the first body, a hinge to which the first and second bodies cross and are rotatably coupled, and a photographing unit provided in the hinge to photograph a surgical site between front ends of the first and second bodies. The photographing unit may include a camera mounted in the hinge such that lens of the camera can be exposed through the center of the front surface of the hinge and configured to transmit a photographed image data to a monitor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100286675A1 Surgical instrument Public/Granted day:2010-11-11
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