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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2019
Applicant:
United Health Services Hospitals, Inc., Binghamton, NY (US);
Inventor:
Micah E. Lissy, Vestal, NY (US);
Assignee:
United Health Services Hospitals, Inc., Binghamton, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/08 (2006.01); A61B 90/57 (2016.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0805 (2013.01); A61B 90/57 (2016.02); A61F 2/0811 (2013.01); A61B 17/04 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0852 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical holding system and method are disclosed herein. The medical holding system, in an embodiment, includes a holder and a support device. The holder includes a grasper configured to be coupled to an end of an implantable element. The holder also includes a coupler having a coupler portion. The support device includes a release interface. The holder and the support device are configured to keep the implantable element suspended above a support surface throughout engagement and disengagement conditions of the coupler portion.