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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Removaid As, Oslo, NO;
Inventor:
Marte Bratlie, Oslo, NO;
Assignee:
REMOVAID AS, Oslo, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/50 (2006.01); A61B 17/30 (2006.01); A61M 5/42 (2006.01); A61F 6/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/50 (2013.01); A61B 17/30 (2013.01); A61F 6/18 (2013.01); A61M 5/425 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tool for use in fixing the position of an implanted item beneath skin, comprises: a main body, a channel in the main body, the channel defining at least two gripping interfaces for engagement with the skin and around the implanted item, wherein the interfaces are positioned such that, when engaged with the skin, the interfaces retain the implanted item in a known position relative to the engaged skin. Methods of using the tool are also described.