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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2019
Applicant:
Invuity, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas L. Grey, San Marcos, CA (US);
Fernando Erismann, New York, NY (US);
Alex Vayser, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Invuity, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/32 (2006.01); A61B 90/30 (2016.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/07 (2006.01); A61B 1/267 (2006.01); A61B 1/303 (2006.01); A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61L 29/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/30 (2016.02); A61B 1/00105 (2013.01); A61B 1/0623 (2013.01); A61B 1/07 (2013.01); A61B 1/267 (2013.01); A61B 1/303 (2013.01); A61B 1/32 (2013.01); A61B 17/02 (2013.01); A61B 17/0206 (2013.01); A61B 17/0293 (2013.01); A61B 17/3421 (2013.01); A61L 29/041 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2090/306 (2016.02);
Abstract
An illuminated medical system comprises a medical instrument and a light transmitting waveguide. The waveguide projects lights from a distal portion of the waveguide toward a target area. The waveguide is formed primarily of a cyclic olefin copolymer or a cyclic olefin polymer.