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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2021
Nuvasive, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Michael Serra, San Diego, CA (US);
Thomas Sweeney, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeremy Winston, San Diego, CA (US);
Ellie Perry, San Diego, CA (US);
Steven Lillig, San Diego, CA (US);
NuVasive, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, assemblies, devices, and methods for positioning surgical devices at surgical sites are disclosed. An adjustment assembly may include a first connector configured to connect to a surgical articulating arm and a second connector configured to connect to a tool, such as a surgical access tube. A joint assembly may be coupled to the first connector and an elongated assembly may be coupled to the joint assembly and the second connector. An actuator may be coupled to the joint assembly and may be adjusted to secure the elongated assembly in a desired position. One or more clips may be utilized with a surgical access tube to secure a surgical tool within a surgical access tube. The clip may have a single port or more than one port.