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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Applicant:
Surgiquest, Inc., Milford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Earl M. Zergiebel, Guildford, CT (US);
Dominick Mastri, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Ralph Stearns, Bozrah, CT (US);
Assignee:
Surgiquest, Inc., Milford, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61M 13/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3423 (2013.01); A61B 17/0218 (2013.01); A61B 17/0293 (2013.01); A61B 17/3462 (2013.01); A61M 13/003 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00991 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3437 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3443 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3445 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3466 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3331 (2013.01);
Abstract
An access device for surgical procedures is disclosed which includes a multiport end cap including a plurality of separate access ports for accommodating the introduction of individual surgical instruments into a body cavity or lumen of a patient, and a coupling for operatively connecting the multiport end cap to a tubular body.