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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2019
Suremka, Llc, Dallas, TX (US);
Daniel A. Worrel, Dallas, TX (US);
SUREMKA, LLC, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
Surgical device deployment apparatuses that include a cannula having a shaft with an exterior surface, and an interior surface forming a lumen within said cannula, the shaft having a distal portion with a plurality of apertures. An obturator configured to be used in conjunction with the aforementioned cannula has an obturator shaft with a distal portion having a reduced diameter, wherein said obturator shaft is insertable into said lumen of said cannula. In other embodiments, a surgical device deployment tool comprises a handle member with a shaft attached to a distal end of said handle member, said shaft extending distally and terminating at a shaft head. A hollow hood is attached to said shaft head, said hood having an inner surface formed such that a gap exists between said inner surface and an adjacent outside surface of said shaft head.