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Patent No.:

US 10143366 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2015

Surgical access assembly and method of using same

Applicant:

Nico Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Inventors:

Joseph L. Mark, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Brian C. Dougherty, Terre Haute, IN (US);

Adam Furore, Warsaw, IN (US);

Mick Trompen, Westfield, IN (US);

Assignee:

Nico Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Attorneys:

Kirstin L. Murphy

Brooks Kushman P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Amy R Weisberg

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61M 39/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 90/30 (2016.01); A61B 6/12 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/3205 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/10 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/32 (2013.01); A61B 1/0014 (2013.01); A61B 1/0607 (2013.01); A61B 17/0218 (2013.01); A61B 17/320016 (2013.01); A61B 17/3417 (2013.01); A61B 17/3421 (2013.01); A61B 17/3423 (2013.01); A61B 90/30 (2016.02); A61M 39/06 (2013.01); A61B 1/00154 (2013.01); A61B 5/0066 (2013.01); A61B 5/0071 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/061 (2013.01); A61B 6/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/0808 (2013.01); A61B 8/0841 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 17/3205 (2013.01); A61B 90/361 (2016.02); A61B 2017/320064 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3456 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2051 (2016.02); A61B 2090/062 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0807 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0811 (2016.02); A61B 2090/103 (2016.02); A61B 2090/306 (2016.02); A61B 2090/309 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3614 (2016.02); A61M 2039/0626 (2013.01);
Abstract

An illuminating ring assembly is disclosed. The illuminating ring configured to be used with a surgical access element. The illuminating ring assembly comprises a housing defined by a cover and a wall member extending from the cover, wherein the cover and wall member cooperate to define a cavity therein, a light element configured to be disposed with the cavity, and an attachment mechanism configured to selectively attach the housing to a surgical access element. Wherein the cover and the light element both include an opening therethrough.

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