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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Freehold Surgical, Inc., New Hope, PA (US);
Inventors:
Darren R. Sherman, New Hope, PA (US);
Jeffrey Smith, New Hope, PA (US);
Assignee:
Freehold Surgical, LLC, New Hope, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 10/04 (2006.01); A61B 10/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61B 17/221 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 10/04 (2013.01); A61B 10/06 (2013.01); A61B 17/221 (2013.01); A61B 17/22031 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00287 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00557 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00818 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2215 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22072 (2013.01);
Abstract
A specimen retrieval system for easier tissue removal during endoscopic surgery. The devices include a specimen tube with a main tube, and a mechanism for pulling and everting the distal end of the tube into the tube, or a side channel provided within the tube. The mechanism may include a tether fixed to the distal edge of the tube, or a grasper operable to grasp the distal edge of the tube.