Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and process for delivering a silicone prosthesis into a surgical pocket
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Application No.: US13372196Application Date: 2012-02-13
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Publication No.: US08550090B2Publication Date: 2013-10-08
- Inventor: Kevin Keller , Judy Jones Senn
- Applicant: Kevin Keller , Judy Jones Senn
- Applicant Address: US FL Stuart
- Assignee: Keller Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Keller Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Stuart
- Agency: One LLP
- Agent Mark Stirrat
- Main IPC: A61B19/00
- IPC: A61B19/00 ; A61F2/52

Abstract:
A tapered sleeve is provided that includes a lubricating coating on an inner surface. An implant (e.g., a pre-filled silicon breast implant) is introduced into a large end of the sleeve and extruded into a surgical pocket of minimal access incision size through a small-sized end of the apparatus.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120143332A1 Apparatus and Process for Delivering a Silicone Prosthesis into a Surgical Pocket Public/Granted day:2012-06-07
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