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National University of Singapore

Mport Pte Ltd

Pang, Ah San

Ah San Pang

Chee Kong Chui

Chong Jin Ong

The invention provides a device for securing resilient cord and a method for using the same. The devise comprising a channel for housing a cord whereby the channel has a wall and is curved to provide a path for the cord that is neither straight nor constricting such that when the device is used to secure the cord the wall of the channel provides a frictional force on the cord under tension.

Device for securing resilient cord

A device () for laparoscopic or thoracoscopic surgery, the device () comprising: a first member () to be moved across the body () of a patient; and a second member () to be placed within the body (), the second member () comprising an image capturing device () to capture images from within the body () and to transmit the captured images for display; wherein the second member () is in magnetic engagement with the first member () such that the movement of the second member () within the body () is in response to movement of the first member () across the body ().

Device for laparoscopic or thoracoscopic surgery

A Dilator and a method of manufacturing the same A medical dilator for a gastrostomy feeding tube comprising a first portion () a second portion () and a central filament () having a first end and a second end wherein the first end of the central filament () is connected to the first portion () and the second end of the central filament () is connected to the second portion () such that the first and second portion are able to couple together to form an assembled dilator and the central filament is able to fold to form a pull loop. A method of manufacturing the dilator, a tube adapted to be engaged by the dilator and a kit comprising the same.

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Singapore, Singapore

Ah San Pang